essay
Konrad Theodor Preuss (1869-1938) on the Huichols
people of the peyote: huichol indian history, religion, & survival • Albuquerque • Published In 1996 • Pages: 94-135
By: Preuss, Konrad Theodor, Furst, Peter T..
Abstract
This work documents aspects of Huichol culture and economy as observed during travels by the author from 1905 to 1907. While much of the discussion is devoted to the author’s own adventures, portions include first-hand accounts of organized ceremonials, rituals, religious leaders, and families. (For non-English terms see Schaefer [1996] "Glossary." For references cited see Schaefer and Furst [1996] "Bibliography.")
- HRAF PubDate
- 2016
- Region
- Middle America and the Caribbean
- Sub Region
- Northern Mexico
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Anthropologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Teferi Abate Adem
- Field Date
- 1905-1907
- Coverage Date
- 1905-1907
- Coverage Place
- east-central Nayarit and northern Jalisco, Mexico
- Notes
- Translated from the German by Peter T. Furst
- for bibliographical references see document 23: [Schaefer and Furst]
- LCCN
- 95032453
- LCSH
- Huichol Indians