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ACTA UNVERSITATIS STOCKHOLMENISIS
STOCKHOLM STUDIES IN COMPERATIVE RELIGION
XXXIII
THE ATTRACTION
OF PEYOTE
An Inquiry into the Basic Conditions for the Diffusion
of the Peyote Religion in North America
Åke Hultkrantz
ALMQVIST & WIKSELL INTERNATIONAL
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
Åke HultkrantzTHE ATTRACTION OF PEYOTE
Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis
STOCKHOLM STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE RELIGION
XXXIII
Åke Hultkrantz
THE ATTRACTIONOF PEYOTE
An Inquiry into the Basic Conditions for the Diffusionof the Peyote Religion in North America
ALMQVIST & WIKSELL INTERNATIONALSTOCKHOLM/SWEDEN1997
The Attraction of Peyote - An Inquiry into the Basic Conditions for the Diffusion of the Peyote Religion in North America
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« prev | next »- PREFACE
- Introduction
- I. Peyote and the Peyote Religion
- 1. The Peyote "Herb" and Its Properties
- 2. History and Diffusion of the Peyote Religion
- 3. Doctrine and Ritual
- II. The Peyote Religion: A Shoshoni Example
- 1. Peyote among the Wind River Shoshoni
- 2. Peyote Symbolism
- 3. A Shoshoni Ritual Meeting
- III. Why Peyote Spread: the Indian Testimony
- 1. The General Persuasion
- IV. Why Peyote Spread: the Research Opinion
- 1. Trends of the Discussion
- 2. The Peyote Religion as a Crisis Religion
- 3. Peyote and the Situation of Cultural Shock
- 4. Peyote as a Means of Personal Adjustment
- 5. Peyote as a Medicine
- 8. Peyotism and Pan-Indianism
- 9. The Facility of Peyote Religion
- 10. The Role of the Peyote Proselytizer
- 11. Peyote as an Instrument against White Domination
- 13. Ghost Dance and Peyote
- V. The Religious Motivation of Peyote
- 1. A Question of Values
- VI. The Decisive Causes: An Assessment
- 1. A Scale of Causes
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