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Exploring the sacred landscapes of Native America, this book highlights the deep spiritual connections between Indigenous cultures and their environments. Peter Nabokov, a respected scholar and anthropologist, examines various revered locations, from California's high country to Arizona's Rainbow Canyon. Each chapter reveals the myths, legends, and rituals that have shaped the relationship between Native Americans and their land, emphasizing the cultural significance and the threats these landscapes face today.
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Where the Lightning Strikes, Peter Nabokov
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Where the Lightning Strikes
- Subtitle
- The Lives of American Indian Sacred Places
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Nabokov
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN13
- 9780143038818
- Category
- Social sciences, Ethnography
- Description
- Exploring the sacred landscapes of Native America, this book highlights the deep spiritual connections between Indigenous cultures and their environments. Peter Nabokov, a respected scholar and anthropologist, examines various revered locations, from California's high country to Arizona's Rainbow Canyon. Each chapter reveals the myths, legends, and rituals that have shaped the relationship between Native Americans and their land, emphasizing the cultural significance and the threats these landscapes face today.