Peyote Religion

Peyote Religion
Author: Omer Call Stewart
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages: 476
Release: 1987
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780806124575


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Describes the peyote plant, the birth of peyotism in western Oklahoma, its spread from Indian Territory to Mexico, the High Plains, and the Far West, its role among such tribes as the Comanche, Kiowa, Kiowa-Apache, Caddo, Wichita, Delaware, and Navajo Indians, its conflicts with the law, and the history of the Native American Church.


Peyote Religion
Language: en
Pages: 476
Authors: Omer Call Stewart
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Describes the peyote plant, the birth of peyotism in western Oklahoma, its spread from Indian Territory to Mexico, the High Plains, and the Far West, its role a
The Peyote Road
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Thomas C. Maroukis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-08 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Despite challenges by the federal government to restrict the use of peyote, the Native American Church, which uses the hallucinogenic cactus as a religious sacr
People of the Peyote
Language: en
Pages: 580
Authors: Stacy B. Schaefer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: UNM Press

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The first substantial study of a Mexican Indian society that more than any other has preserved much of its ancient way of life and religion.
Peyote Religious Art
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Daniel C. Swan
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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An examination of the vibrant traditional and folk arts inspired by the sacramental use of peyote by members of the Native American Church
Peyotism and the Native American Church
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Phillip M. White
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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The largest religion begun, organized, and directed by and for Native Americans, Peyotism includes the use of peyote in its ceremonies. As a sacred plant of div