Anthropological Papers
by Clark Wissler
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About this eBook
- Author
- Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947
- Title
- The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians
- Credits
- Produced by Tor Martin Kristiansen, Joseph Cooper, Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
- Subject
- Sun dance
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 35952
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35952
- Release Date
- April 24, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE SUN DANCE OF THE BLACKFOOT INDIANS
- 2.Preface.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5.The Sun Dance.
- 6.Preparation Period.
- 7.Program by Days. — First Day. — Second Day. — Third Day. — Fourth Day. — Fifth Day. — Sixth Day. — Seventh Day. — Eighth Day.
- 8.The Vow.
- 9.Ceremony of the Tongues.
- 10.The Medicine Woman.
- 11.The Procession to the Dancing Lodge. — The Offerings of Cloth.
- 12.The Hundred-Willow Sweathouse.
- 13.The Dancing Lodge.
- 14.Cutting the Thongs.
- 15.Raising the Sun Pole.
- 16.The Weather Dancers.
- 17.Dancing.
- 18.Society Dances.
- 19.The Torture Ceremony.
- 20.Sun Dance Songs.
- 21.The Sun Dance Camp.
- 22.Mythological Notes.
- 23.The Blood and North Blackfoot.
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