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We have a religion [[electronic resource] ] : the 1920s Pueblo Indian dance controversy and American religious freedom / / Tisa Wenger



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Autore: Wenger Tisa Joy <1969-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: We have a religion [[electronic resource] ] : the 1920s Pueblo Indian dance controversy and American religious freedom / / Tisa Wenger Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University by the University of North Carolina Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (356 p.)
Disciplina: 299.7/84038
Soggetto topico: Pueblo dance
Pueblo Indians - Religion
Pueblo Indians - Rites and ceremonies
Christianity and culture - Southwest, New
Christianity and other religions - Southwest, New
Racism - Religious aspects - Christianity
Religious tolerance - Southwest, New
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Pueblos and Catholics in Protestant America -- Cultural modernists and Indian religion -- Land, sovereignty, and the modernist deployment of "religion" -- Dance is (not) religion : the struggle for authority in Indian affairs -- The implications of religious freedom -- Religious freedom and the category of religion into the twenty-first century.
Sommario/riassunto: For Native Americans, religious freedom has been an elusive goal. From nineteenth-century bans on indigenous ceremonial practices to twenty-first-century legal battles over sacred lands, peyote use, and hunting practices, the U.S. government has often acted as if Indian traditions were somehow not truly religious and therefore not eligible for the constitutional protections of the First Amendment. In this book, Tisa Wenger shows that cultural notions about what constitutes ""religion"" are crucial to public debates over religious freedom.In the 1920's, Pueblo Indian leaders in New Mexic
Titolo autorizzato: We have a religion  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4696-0586-4
0-8078-9421-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778012303321
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