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This book presents a comprehensive survey of the complex indigenous religions of the Americas, both North and South, as they were in the past and as they still exist in some societies.
List of PlatesPreface to the American EditionIntroductionI. Tribal Religions1. The Supernatural2. The Concept of the High God3. The World Picture and the Deities of Cosmogonic Myths4. Gods and Spirits of Nature5. Totemism and Belief in Guardian Spirits6. Medicine Men and Shamans7. The Great Tribal Ceremonies8. Cult Organizations9. The Soul and Life Hereafter10. Historical Patterns of Development and Modern Forms of ReligionII. Religions of the American High Culture11. The History of Culture and Religion in Nuclear America12. The Religion of the Inca Indians13. Mayan Religion14. The Religion of the AztecsBibliographyIndex157184205241