Spirit & reason : the Vine Deloria, Jr., reader / / edited by Barbara Deloria, Kristen Foehner, and Sam Scinta

• Autore: Deloria Vine
• Pubblicazione: Golden, Colo., : Fulcrum Pub., 1999
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (612 p.)
• Disciplina: 970.00497; 970/.00497
• Soggetto topico: Indian philosophy - North America; Indians of North America - Social conditions; Indians of North America - Study and teaching
• Altri autori: DeloriaBarbara FoehnerKristen ScintaSamuel
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Part I: Philosophy -- 1. Perceptions and Maturity: Reflections on Feyerabend's Point of View -- 2. The Trickster and the Messiah -- 3. Relativity, Relatedness, and Reality -- 4. If You Think About It, You Will See That It Is True -- Part II: Social Science -- 5. Ethnoscience and Indian Realities -- 6. Indians, Archaeologists, and the Future -- 7. Low Bridge-Everybody Cross -- 8. At the Beginning -- 9. A Flock of Anthros -- Part III: Education -- 10. Traditional Technology -- 11. Knowing and Understanding: Traditional Education in the Modern World -- 12. Higher Education and Self-Determination -- 13. The Turmoil of Ethnic Studies -- 14. The Burden of Indian Education -- Part IV: Indians -- 15. Indian Affairs 1973: Hebrews 13:8 -- 16. Why Indians Aren't Celebrating the Bicentennial -- 17. The American Revolution and the American Indian: Problems in the Recovery of a Usable Past -- 18. Kinship with the World -- 19. The Popularity of Being Indian: A New Trend in Contemporary American Society -- 20. Alcatraz, Activism, and Accommodation -- 21. More Others -- 22. The Indian Population -- Part V: Religion -- 23. The Religious Challenge -- 24. The Concept of History -- 25. Tribal Religions and Contemporary American Culture -- 26. Sacred Places and Moral Responsibility -- 27. Myth and the Origin of Religion -- 28. Tribal Religious Realities -- 29. Worshiping the Golden Calf: Freedom of Religion in Scalia's America -- Credits and Permissions -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: A collection of Vine Deloria Jr.'s writings from books, essays, and articles, as well as previously unpublished pieces.
• Altri titoli varianti: Spirit and reason
• Titolo autorizzato: Spirit & reason
• ISBN: 1-281-60476-3; 9786613785459; 1-55591-868-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827162203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II