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The World's Rim: Great Mysteries of the North American Indians (Bison Book) - Softcover

Alexander, Hartley Burr

 
9780803250031: The World's Rim: Great Mysteries of the North American Indians (Bison Book)

Synopsis

Examines the symbolism of North American Indian art and ritual, and concludes that Native American and other cultures in distant parts of the world have created identical ritual patterns to give expression to their separate discoveries of a single insight. Rituals such as the corn dance, the sun dance, the tree of life, and the pipe of peace serve

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