Blackfoot Shaking Tent
by Schaeffer, Claude E
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About This Item
Calgary, Alberta: Glenbow-Alberta Institute. Good. 1980. Reprint. Paperback. "This anthropological paper surveys religious phenomena among the Plains Indians, with particular emphasis on the Blackfoot version of the Shaking Tent." - About Indians (4th Edn) 1224. "Blackfoot clairvoyance represents a local occurrence of the Shaking Tent rite, one of the most widely distributed religious observances of native North America." - p.3. Includes black and white reproductions of archival photos and list of references cited. 1980 Reprint of the 1969 first edition. [2]-38, [1] pp. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example of this fascinating study. Strathern 145. ; Glenbow Museum Occasional Paper No. 5; 8vo; 38 pages .
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- Title
- Blackfoot Shaking Tent
- Author
- Schaeffer, Claude E
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Glenbow-Alberta Institute
- Place of Publication
- Calgary, Alberta
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Shaking Tent, Blackfoot Indians -- Religion, Clairvoyance, Native Peoples -- Alberta
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Native Peoples; Alberta;
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- First Edition
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