{"product_id":"pueblo-indian-religion-volume-2-elsie-clews-parsons-9780803287365","title":"Pueblo Indian Religion, Volume 2","description":"The rich religious beliefs and ceremonials of the Pueblo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico were first synthesized and compared by ethnologist Elsie Clews Parsons. Prodigious research and a quarter-century of fieldwork went into her 1939 encyclopedic two-volume work, Pueblo Indian Religion. \u003cp\u003eThe author gives an integrated picture of the complex religious and social life in the pueblos, including Zuni, Acoma, Laguna, Taos, Isleta, Sandia, Jemez, cochiti, Santa Clara, San Felipe, Santa Domingo, San Juan, and the Hopi villages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume 2 presents an extensive body of solstice, installation, initiation, war, weather, curing, kachina, and planting and harvesting ceremonies as well as games, animal dances, and offerings to the dead. A review of Pueblo ceremonies from town to town considers variations and borrowings. Today, a half century after its original publication, Pueblo Indian Religion remains central to studies of Pueblo religious life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsie Clews Parsons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0803287364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803287365\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bison Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.70d","brand":"Elsie Clews Parsons","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992448434431,"sku":"9780803287365","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_867c9057-10fa-48d8-8cdf-ffa3b5db67b1.jpg?v=1683319008","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pueblo-indian-religion-volume-2-elsie-clews-parsons-9780803287365","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}