Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the intricate tapestry of childhood and spirituality in "The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child," a fascinating ethnography by Mrs. Tilly E. Stevenson. Published under the auspices of the Bureau of American Ethnology, this book offers a rare glimpse into the religious upbringing of Zuñi children. Delve into the heart of Native American religion through the lens of its youngest participants, examining how cultural traditions and spiritual beliefs are interwoven into the lives of children. This study provides invaluable insights into the rituals, customs, and social structures that shape the Zuñi community. A significant work for anyone interested in Native American cultures, religious life, or the anthropology of childhood, this book remains a timeless exploration of a unique and vital aspect of human experience.
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