The Cosmology of the Plains Indians
FAIN: FT-11516-73
F. Whitney Jones
St. Andrews Presbyterian College (Laurinburg, NC 28352-5521)
To study the cosmology of the Plains Indians, concentrating on the Sioux and the Cheyenne. Plains Indian cosmology serves as a prototype of North American Indian cosmology in general. Religious ceremonies, art and societal structure will also be examined.