book chapter
How the Navajo adopt rites
El Palacio • 46 • Published In 1939 • Pages: 25-27
By: Newcomb, Franc Johnson.
Abstract
This is a discussion of how Navajo medicine men acquire some sacred objects and rites from one another and from other Indian groups. It contains some very good case material. The author was a recognized authority on the Navajo.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2004
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Businessperson
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Katchen S. Coley ; 1951
- Field Date
- 1938
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Navajo Reservation, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, United States
- Notes
- Franc Johnson Newcomb
- This document consists of excerpts
- LCCN
- 59038557
- LCSH
- Navajo Indians