About this title: In books such as Mystics and Messiahs, Hidden Gospels, and The Next Christendom, Philip Jenkins has established himself as a leading commentator on religion and society. Now, in Dream Catchers, Jenkins offers a brilliant account of the changing mainstream attitudes towards Native American spirituality, once seen as degraded spectacle, now hailed as New Age salvation. While early Americans had nothing but contempt for Indian religions, deploring them as loathsome devil worship and snake dancing, white Americans today respect and admire Native spirituality. In this book, Jenkins charts this ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2005-12-01
ISBN-13:9780195189100ISBN:0195189108
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Description: Very Good. Hardcover w / dustjacket. Very good condition; edges, corners, and covers of book show minor wear. No underlining; no highlighting; no internal markings. DJ vg with a ding on the front; no priceclip. No remainder mark; no pricing stickers. In sealed plastic protection. 2004. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Edition: Text is Free of Markings
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780195161151ISBN:0195161157
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 306 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. read more
Description: Overall very good 1st printing hardcover with DJ. Very light moisture caused top spine cloth to bleed to inside DJ. Light wear/bumps to edges and corners. Pages are clean with no marks or writing. Not price clipped. Not remaindered. Not ex-library. Not book club. read more
Description: Fine. 0195161157 New and unread! ! ! -Has a publishers mark. May have some minor shelf wear from storage. -Always Compare Seller Feedback and Rank before Purchasing- read more
Description: Fine. 0195161157 NEW/UNREAD BOOK! ! ! Pages are Clean and Unmarked! ! ! --Be Sure to Compare Seller Feedback and Ratings before Purchasing--Has a small black line on the bottom/exterior edge of pages. May have light shelf wear to cover from storage, if any. read more
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