Book: Oraibi Oaqol Ceremony; Oraibi Natal Customs And Ceremonies; Oraibi Marau Ceremony This volume contains three smaller monographs: Oraibi Oaqol Ceremony; Oraibi Natal Customs and Ceremonies; and Oraibi Marau Ceremony. The Oaqol Ceremony discusses the ceremony found in one of the three women's fraternities in the Hopi Indian village of Oraibi, which is the youngest cult, but is the largest religious order in that village. Most of its members and leaders belong to the Sand Clan. Natal Customs and Ceremonies relates the various customs and rites surrounding childbirth and early life; while the Marau Ceremony describes the second of several extended ceremonies of the women of Oraibi.
Details of Book: Oraibi Oaqol Ceremony; Oraibi Natal Customs And Ceremonies; Oraibi Marau Ceremony Book: Oraibi Oaqol Ceremony; Oraibi Natal Customs And Ceremonies; Oraibi Marau Ceremony
Author: H. R. Voth
ISBN: 0766158551
ISBN-13: 9780766158559
, 978-0766158559
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Number of Pages: 284
Language: English