Religious Revitalization among the Kiowas : the Ghost Dance, Peyote, and Christianity /
Benjamin R. Kracht.
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Kiowa culture in the nineteenth century -- Christianity, peyotism, shamanism, and prophecy from the reservation period to statehood, 1869-1906 -- The ghost dance, 1890-1916 -- Christianity and peyotism in the Postallotment era -- Peyotism and Christianity after World War II -- Conclusion: indigenized Christianity and spirituality.
"Framed by theories of syncretism and revitalization, "Religious Revitalization among the Kiowas" examines changes in Kiowa belief and ritual in the final decades of the nineteenth century"--
9781496205667 1496205669
22573/ctt20qtw2n JSTOR
1800-1999
Peyotism. Ghost dance. Kiowa Indians--Rites and ceremonies--20th century. Kiowa Indians--Rites and ceremonies--19th century. Kiowa Indians--Religion--20th century. Kiowa Indians--Religion--19th century. HISTORY--State & Local--Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)--United States HISTORY--State & Local--West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)--United States SOCIAL SCIENCE--Ethnic Studies--Native American Studies. Ghost dance. Kiowa Indians--Religion. Kiowa Indians--Rites and ceremonies. Peyotism.