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Kachinas in the Pueblo world
According to the Pueblo Indians the spirits of the dead return to this world as kachinas, where they take on cloud form -- become "cloud people" -- and bring the life-giving rains. These rain deities stand at the center of Pueblo religious experience. Without their intervention the crops w...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[1994]
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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ix, 200 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
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Copy 1 | CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | E99.P9 K33 1994 |
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