An Introduction To The Mortuary Customs Of The North American Indians
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A haunting, illuminating window into how communities face their greatest mystery: death, ritual, and remembrance. H. C. Yarrow s An Introduction to the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians unveils the profound ceremonial life surrounding death among North American tribes. This carefully restored edition invites readers through detailed accounts of Indigenous funeral traditions, Native American mortuary rituals, and historical funeral customs recorded across regions and peoples. Yarrow an early ethnographer catalogues burial forms, grave goods, lamentations, and the spiritual logics b...
A haunting, illuminating window into how communities face their greatest mystery: death, ritual, and remembrance. H. C. Yarrow s An Introduction to the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians unveils the profound ceremonial life surrounding death among North American tribes. This carefully restored edition invites readers through detailed accounts of Indigenous funeral traditions, Native American mortuary rituals, and historical funeral customs recorded across regions and peoples. Yarrow an early ethnographer catalogues burial forms, grave goods, lamentations, and the spiritual logics behind Indigenous death ceremonies with clarity and respect, offering a foundational work in Native American ethnography and the study of traditional mortuary practices. Rich descriptions illuminate North American Indian burial practices and funeral rites of North American Indians while preserving voices and contexts often erased from mainstream histories. More than an academic relic, this Alpha Editions release transforms a once-out-of-print classic into a collector s item and cultural treasure. Restored for today s and future generations, this edition blends scholarly care with readable prose, making it essential for casual readers curious about Native American cultural history and indispensable for classic literature collectors, historians, and anthropologists seeking primary-source insight into Indigenous spiritual customs. Alpha Editions republication ensures this pivotal text long unavailable can teach, move, and provoke thoughtful conversation anew about grief, memory, and the diverse mortuary customs that shape human life.
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