Books by "Mark Raymond Harrington"
12 books found
"Religion and Ceremonies of the Lenape" offers a detailed exploration into the spiritual life and traditional practices of the Delaware Indians, also known as the Lenape. Authored by Mark Raymond Harrington, this ethnography provides invaluable insight into the Native American religion and Indigenous ceremonies of the Eastern Woodlands people. Delve into a comprehensive account of their beliefs, rituals, and sacred traditions. This meticulously prepared print edition presents a vital historical record for those interested in the cultural and social anthropology of the Lenape. Explore the rich tapestry of their religious teachings and gain a deeper understanding of their place in Native American history. A significant resource for anyone seeking to learn about the spiritual heritage of the Delaware Indians. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
First book-length overview of the Federal Acknowledgment Process enacted in 1978, the legal mechanism whereby native groups achieve official "recognition" of tribal status.