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Midwinter Rites of the Cayuga Long House
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Frank G. Speck
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-30 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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During his last years ethnohistorian Frank G. Speck turned to the study of Iroquois ceremonialism. This 1950 book investigates the religious rites of the Cayuga
Midwinter Rites of the Cayuga Long House
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Frank Gouldsmith Speck
Categories: Cayuga Indians
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Ohsweken, Ont. : Iroqrafts

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During his last years ethnohistorian Frank G. Speck turned to the study of Iroquois ceremonialism. This 1950 book investigates the religious rites of the Cayuga
The Iroquois Ceremonial of Midwinter
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Elisabeth Tooker
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-04-01 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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The Midwinter ceremonial—the longest and most complex of the rituals of the Longhouse religion—is examined here in three parts. Following a short cultural h
Voices from the Delaware Big House Ceremony
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Robert Steven Grumet
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Voices from the Delaware Big House Ceremony examines and celebrates the Big House ceremony, the most important Delaware Indian religious observance to be docume
The Music and Dance of the World's Religions
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: E. Rust
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-08-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Despite the world-wide association of music and dance with religion, this is the first full-length study of the subject from a global perspective. The work cons