Dream catchers : how mainstream America discovered native spirituality / Philip Jenkins.

Jenkins offers an account of the changing mainstream attitudes towards Native American spirituality. He charts this remarkable change by highlighting the complex history of white American attitudes towards Native religions. He looks at the Carlos Castaneda books, the writings of Lynn Andrews and Fra...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Philip, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-298) and index. 
505 0 |a Haunting America -- Heathen darkness -- Discovering native religion, 1860-1920 -- Pilgrims from the vacuum, 1890-1920 -- Crisis in Red Atlantis, 1914-1925 -- Brace new worlds, 1925-1950 -- Before the new age, 1920-1960 -- Vision quests, 1960-1980 -- The medicine show -- Thinking tribal thoughts -- Returning the land -- Real religion? 
520 |a Jenkins offers an account of the changing mainstream attitudes towards Native American spirituality. He charts this remarkable change by highlighting the complex history of white American attitudes towards Native religions. He looks at the Carlos Castaneda books, the writings of Lynn Andrews and Frank Waters, and explores New Age paraphernalia including dream-catchers, crystals, medicine bags, and Native-themed Tarot cards. --From publisher description. 
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