religion

Examines the history of efforts to convert the Indians of North America to Christianity and the resulting impact of the beliefs of these native peoples.

Describes the ancient folklore, history, and mythological beliefs of various Andean peoples including the Incan civilization.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the mythological deities, characters, themes, rituals, and beliefs of Mesoamerican society; features an essay that examines the history and belief system of Mesoamerican culture; and includes a chronology, bibliographies, a glossary, and index.

A collection of photographs and writings that celebrate the spiritual traditions of the Native American people, depicting sacred sites, historical artifacts, and ceremonial rites.

Explores the spirituality of native Latin American cultures, discussing the beliefs and customs of people in Northwestern Mexico, the Central Valley of Mexico, Southern Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean, South America, and the Amazon.

The Blackfoot people make up an international confederation of tribes from both the United States and Canada. Readers discover the deep history and rich traditions of the four tribes of the Blackfoot Confederacy in this engaging volume. Historical artwork and captivating photographs highlight both the past and present of the Blackfoot Confederacy.

Tony Dungy led the Indianapolis Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI and made history as the first African American coach to win the big game. But his path to this success was not easy and included firings, stereotypings and the tragic loss of a child.

Presents the history of the Native American religions, starting from their roots as tribal religions, and then details the detrimental effects of European colonization, the annihilation of the Native Americans that threatened the religions, and their restoration in the 20th 20th century.

Contains over 1,200 entries, alphabetically arranged, covering major religious systems and ceremonies of Native Americans in the United States and Canada.

Photographs and text provide an introduction to the gods, goddesses, and religion of the Vikings and Norsemen.