""Navaho And Ute Peyotism: A Chronological And Distributional Study"" is a book written by David F. Aberle that explores the history and distribution of peyotism among the Navaho and Ute tribes of North America. The book provides a detailed analysis of the use of peyote, a hallucinogenic cactus, in religious ceremonies and rituals by these two tribes. Aberle examines the origins of peyotism among the Navaho and Ute, tracing its development over time and its spread throughout different regions. He also investigates the ...
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""Navaho And Ute Peyotism: A Chronological And Distributional Study"" is a book written by David F. Aberle that explores the history and distribution of peyotism among the Navaho and Ute tribes of North America. The book provides a detailed analysis of the use of peyote, a hallucinogenic cactus, in religious ceremonies and rituals by these two tribes. Aberle examines the origins of peyotism among the Navaho and Ute, tracing its development over time and its spread throughout different regions. He also investigates the social and cultural impact of peyotism on these two tribes, including its role in shaping their spiritual beliefs and practices. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history and culture of Native American tribes and their religious practices.University Of Colorado Studies, Series In Anthropology, No. 6.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Very good. Previous owner name stamped on front free page. Previous owner was Burton Benedict (1923-2010), a professor emeritus of social anthropology at University of California Berkeley and former director of the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology. Benedict conducted his early anthropological fieldwork in the Indian Ocean island territories of Mauritius and Seychelles. No other markings in book. Binding is tight. Covers browned at edges and light wear to paper on the spine. 129pp.
