The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institu

The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institu

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"Mountain singing. Navajo rite" is a unique book that describes in detail and reveals the secrets and meaning of one of the Navajo rites - the native American people. The author of the book, Washington Matthews, pays attention to the subtleties and symbolism of the ceremony, which reflects the spirituality and observance of the traditions of this people. In his work, he describes in detail the ritual actions, magical customs, music and dances that accompany this unique rite. The book is an important document for understanding Navajo culture and religion, and has become a valuable resource for ethnographers and cultural scholars.
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Name of the Author
Washington Matthews
Language
English
Release date
2007-03-17
Title
The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony
Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
Subject
E011
Mountainway (Navajo rite)
Navajo Indians -- Rites and ceremonies

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