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Road of Life and Death: Ritual Drama of the American Indians (Bollingen Series)
Road of Life and Death Ritual Drama of the American Indians - Bollingen Series
Author: Paul Radin
In this transcription of the Medicine Rite, the most sacred ritual of the Winnebago Indians, anthropologist Paul Radin captured a poetic source of profound importance to the understanding of mystical experience. Performed by medicine men upon the initiation of a member to their cult, this secret rite recapitulated the mythic origins and heroes o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691098197
ISBN-10: 0691098190
Pages: 362
Edition: New edition
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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