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A sacred path : the way of the Muscogee Creeks / Jean Chaudhuri and Joyotpaul Chaudhuri.
Record details
- ISBN: 0935626549
- ISBN: 9780935626544
- Physical Description: viii, 191 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Los Angeles, California : UCLA American Indian Studies Center, �2001.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The Muscogee Creek path: an introduction -- Links to the cosmos: mounds, sun, moon, and stars -- Muscogee genesis: the creation of the earth and the emergence of the clans -- Way of the spirit: the first principles of religion -- The formation of community: the masculine elements of red sticks and white sticks -- The formation of community: the feminine principle -- Around the ceremonial fire -- Ethnicity and diversity in Creek traditions: natives, mixed-bloods, African Americans, and whites -- The Muscogee political system: the authoritative allocation of values -- The harmony of nature, norms, and production -- Placating nature: medicine, magic, myth, transformation, and trickery -- Culture and continuity: a preface to Creek history.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 99 .C9 C43 2001 | 285180 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |