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Title: One Nation Under God: The Triumph of the Native American Church
Description: Santa Fe [NM], Clear Light Publishers, 1996. orig. cloth. 23x14cm, 176 pp.. Text. photoplates. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Foreword by Senator Daniel K. Inouye; Preface by Huston Smith; Introduction by Reuben Snake; Voices of the Native American Church: Women and the Feminine; Children and Family; The Medicine; Symbolism; Worship; Religious Sentiments: Reverence, Humility, Aew, and Love; Moral Impact; Tradition; Petition, Protection, and Guidance; Visions, Healing; New Life and Behavior Change; Ordeal; Bereavement and Death; Responses to the Suprime Court's Outlawing of Peyote; The Peyote Ceremony by Phil Cousineau and Gary Phinee; Pharmacology, Legal Classification, and the Issue of Substance Abuse by Edward F. Anderson; The Legal Tango: The Native American Church v. the United States of American by James Botsfold and Walter B. Echo-Hawk; Happy Ending: Public Law 103-344, The American Indian Religious Freedom Act Amendments of 1994; Epilogue: The Death of a Roadman by the Family of Reuben Snake; Appendix: A Brief History of the Native American Church by Jay C. Fikes.

Keywords: Peyote Ceremony, History of Religion, United States, American Indians, Native American, Sociology, Anthropology, Ethnology, Religious Freedom

Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS015981I