Traditional Alaskan Native religion involves mediation between people and spirits, souls, and other immortal beings. Such beliefs and practices were once...
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Alaska Natives (also known as Alaskan Indians, Alaskan Natives, Native Alaskans, Indigenous Alaskans, Aboriginal Alaskans or First Alaskans) are the Indigenous...
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the most widespread indigenous religion among Native Americans in the United States (except Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians), Canada (specifically...
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parts of Siberia, and Greenland. Their religion shares many similarities with some Alaska Native religions. Traditional Inuit religious practices include...
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separate from other native groups present elsewhere in the New World at the end of the Pleistocene. Ben Potter, the University of Alaska Fairbanks archaeologist...
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Native American religions, Native American faith or American Indian religions are the indigenous spiritual practices of the Indigenous peoples of the...
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Crow religion is the indigenous religion of the Crow people, Native Americans of the Great Plains area of the United States. In the Crow language the Creator...
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Shamanism among Alaska Natives was particularly important as it served to construct their special connection to their land, and a kinship with the animals...
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The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) was signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 18, 1971, constituting what is still the largest...
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represented secular indifference to religion or religious figures, while blasphemy was a more offensive attack on religion and religious figures, considered...
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Ojibwe religion is the traditional Native American religion of the Ojibwe people. It is practiced primarily in north-eastern North America, within Ojibwe...
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Lakota religion or Lakota spirituality is the traditional Native American religion of the Lakota people. It is practiced primarily in the North American...
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Other cultures, including Alaska Natives, have traditionally had similar spiritual mediators, although the Alaska Native religion has many forms and variants...
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Lunar deity (section Moon in religion and mythology)
Set represented the moon in the ancient Egyptian calendar. In Bakongo religion, the earth and moon goddess Nzambici is the female counterpart of the sun...
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list of Native Americans a notable individuals who are Native Americans in the United States, including Alaska Natives and American Indians. Native American...
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Eskimo (section Alaska's Iñupiat)
(including the Alaska Native Iñupiat, the Canadian Inuit, and the Greenlandic Inuit) and the Yupik (or Yuit) of eastern Siberia and Alaska. A related third...
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Shamanism (redirect from Native American shamans)
applied by Western anthropologists as outside observers of the ancient religion of the Turks and Mongols, as well as those of the neighbouring Tungusic-...
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Nevertheless it is usually grouped with the other Native languages. "Adults in Alaska". Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project. May 11, 2015. Samuel...
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statecraft of China since the Zhou period. According to the Ancient Egyptian religion, some ancient Egyptian gods (and rarely deified humans), acted as intermediaries...
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the most widespread indigenous religion among Native Americans in the United States (except Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians), with an estimated 250...
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on Religion Folklore The Hibbert Journal The Journal of Religion Oceania Religions Ethnic and folk religions Afro-American religion Alaska Native religion...
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Abrahamic religions and Iranian religions), Indian religions, East Asian religions, African religions, American religions, Oceanic religions, and classical...
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include parts of south east Alaska. Haida mythology is an indigenous religion that can be described as a nature religion, drawing on the natural world...
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United States Census Bureau publishes data about "American Indians and Alaska Natives", which it defines as anyone "having origins in any of the original...
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Superstition (redirect from Religion and superstition)
also used to refer to a religion not practiced by the majority of a given society regardless of whether the prevailing religion contains alleged superstitions...
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according to the criticism of Katz, is then an artifact of comparative religion. Paul Tillich uses transtheistic in The Courage to Be (1952), as an aspect...
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Alaskan Athabaskans (redirect from Athabascan Native Americans of Alaska)
Аляски) are Alaska Native peoples of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group. They are the original inhabitants of the interior of Alaska.[citation...
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more frequently in cultures based in polytheism, animism, or shamanism. Religion and magic became conceptually separated in the West where the distinction...
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raised were called etemmu.[clarification needed] Traditional Chinese folk religion involves necromancy in seeking blessing from dead ancestors through ritual...
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pluridisciplinaire de religion grecque antique [Kernos - International and multidisciplinary review of ancient Greek religion] (5). doi:10.4000/kernos...
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