Honoring elders : aging, authority, and ojibwe religion
Like many Native Americans, Ojibwe people esteem the wisdom, authority, and religious significance of old age, but this respect does not come easily or naturally. It is the fruit of hard work, rooted in narrative traditions, moral vision, and ritualized practices of decorum that are comparable in so...
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Format: | EBOOK |
Language: | ENGLISH |
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Columbia University Press
2009
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Series: | Religion and American culture |
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