Introduction To Zuni Fetishism

Introduction to Zuni Fetishism is a comprehensive guide to the traditional Zuni Native American practice of fetishism. Written by Ruth F. Kirk, an expert in Native American culture and history, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the Zuni belief system and the role of fetishes within it.The book begins with an overview of Zuni history and culture, including their connection to the land and their spiritual beliefs. It then delves into the specifics of fetishism, explaining the various types of fetishes and their meanings. The author also explores the creation and use of fetishes, including the materials used and the rituals involved in their making.Throughout the book, Kirk draws on her extensive research and firsthand experience with the Zuni people to provide a detailed and insightful look into this important aspect of their culture. She also includes photographs and illustrations to help readers better understand the fetishes and their significance.Overall, Introduction to Zuni Fetishism is an essential resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and spirituality, as well as those looking to deepen their understanding of the Zuni people and their traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.