book chapter

The Yuki: religion

Handbook of the Indians of California. . Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1925 • 1 • Published In 1972 • Pages: 182-201

By: Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis).

Abstract
This is the Yuki religion entry for the Handbook of the Indians of California (1925) by Alfred Kroeber. Kroeber discusses cosmogony, general rituals and ceremonies, initiation ceremonies into various socieites, and shamans.
Subjects
Shamans and psychotherapists
Religious beliefs
Organized ceremonial
Puberty and initiation
culture
Yuki
HRAF PubDate
2003
Region
North America
Sub Region
Northwest Coast and California
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard ; 2001
Field Date
unknown
Coverage Date
1850
Coverage Place
Mendocino County, California, United States
Notes
By A. L. Kroeber
LCCN
75108501
LCSH
Yuki Indians