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The sacred pipe used by many native peoples of North America is called a . |
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The is the one who contacts the spirit world and attempts to manipulate the power of the spirits for one's tribe or group. |
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A strong social prohibition is called . |
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is an animal or image of an animal that is considered related to a family or clan and is its guardian or symbol. |
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The act of pouring a liquid as an offering to a God is called a . |
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An organic, integrated system greater than the sum of its parts is . |
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is the term for belief that everything in the universe is somehow alive. |
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Inspired by oral religions, Harvard biologist E. O. Wilson proposes that we foster biophilia, a . |
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The circle is sometimes symbolic of nature and its processes. Black Elk, an Oglala Sioux, points this out in reference to the circular tents of his people called . |
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The attempt through trance states to look into the past and future is known as . |
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A contacts and attempts to manipulate the power of spirits for the tribe or group. |
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A worldview common among oral religions, sees all elements of nature as being filled with spirit or spirits. |
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In Hawaii, is the goddess of fire, whose place of veneration is the volcano. |
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is the act of pouring a liquid as an offering to a god. |
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Organic, integrated; indicating a complete system, greater than the sum of its parts; , refers to a culture whose various elements may all have religious meaning. |
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is a native or oral tradition in New Zealand. |
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A long-stemmed sacred pipe used primarily by many native peoples of North America, a is smoked as a token of peace. |
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Popay, a Pueblo native religious leader, led a revolt against religious oppression in the year . |
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The Hawaiian term means “taboo” or “forbidden.” |
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A is a strong social prohibition. |
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The is a native or oral tradition in Africa. |
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A visionary of the Oglala Sioux, claims in his dictated autobiography that there is no strong distinction between the human and animal worlds but rather a sense of kinship. |
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: the so-called Eskimo culture of Canada. |
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Literally "eye-movement", is the traditional Hawaiian observance of the four-month winter period, which refers to the appearance and movement of stars. |
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was the name given by the Koyukon people of the Arctic to the holy ancient past in which the gods lived and worked. |
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The are a Caucasoid group in northern Japan, especially Hokkaido, known for its animistic beliefs that spirits or spiritual powers are causative in natural events. |
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The traditional Dogon religion is . |
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The is an animal (or image of animals) that is considered to be related by blood to a family or clan and is its guardian or symbol. |
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In Hawaiian culture, the is an esteemed elder who passes what he or she knows (e.g., chants) to worthy disciples. |
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A foretelling of the future, can also be a discovery of the unknown by magical means. |
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