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Cuna Indian religion 1930 • Nordenskiöld, Erland, freiherre
Kuna • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
...Miracle men and diviners among the Cuna Indiansarticle 1931 • Nordenskiöld, Erland, freiherre
Kuna • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
This is a short and excellent summary of the activities and prerogatives of the various types of Cuna medicine men. The article was published shortly after Nordenskiöld's death and somewhat before his notes were collected and published (see 1:Nordens...The relationships between art, religion and magic among the Cuna and Choco Indiansarticle 1929 • Nordenskiöld, Erland, freiherre
Kuna • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
Although most of the material in this article is covered to a certain extent in Nordenskiöld's major posthumous work (see 1:Nordenskiöld), this article is an excellent summary of Cuna religion and art. Since Cuna religious beliefs are complex, this a...Picture-writings and other documents by Néle, paramount chief of the Cuna Indians and Ruben Pérez Kantule, his secretary 1928 • Nordenskiöld, Erland, freiherre et al.
Kuna • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
...Picture-writings and other documents by Néle, Charles Slater, Charlie Nelson and other Cuna Indians 1930 • Nordenskiöld, Erland, freiherre et al.
Kuna • Middle America and the Caribbean > Central America
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