The Religion of the Indians of California (1907) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168662354)

The Religion of the Indians of California is a book written by A. L. Kroeber in 1907. The book provides a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the indigenous people of California. Kroeber, a renowned anthropologist, delves into the spiritual world of the California Indians and explores their rituals, myths, and ceremonies. He offers a detailed analysis of their religious practices, including their beliefs in the afterlife, their relationship with nature, and their use of hallucinogenic plants. The book also discusses the impact of European colonization on the native religion and how it has evolved over time. Kroeber's work is considered a seminal contribution to the field of anthropology and provides valuable insights into the religious traditions of the California Indians.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.

Author: A. L. Kroeber
ISBN-10: 1168662354
ISBN-13: 9781168662354
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d