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Religion in the prehispanic Southwest / edited by Christine S. VanPool, Todd L. VanPool, and David A. Phillips, Jr.

Contributor(s): VanPool, Christine S, 1969- | VanPool, Todd L, 1968- | Phillips, David A., Jr, 1952-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Archaeology of religion: Publisher: Lanham, Md. : AltaMira Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xi, 264 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0759109672 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780759109674 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Religion | Religion, Prehistoric -- Southwest, New | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Rites and ceremonies | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Antiquities | Excavations (Archaeology) -- Southwest, New | Southwest, New -- AntiquitiesDDC classification: 299.7/99 LOC classification: E78.S7 | R45 2006Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The horned serpent tradition in the North American Southwest / David A. Phillips, Jr., Christine S. Vanpool, and Todd L. Vanpool -- Religious behavior in the post-Chaco years / John Kantner -- New perspectives on an ancient religion : katsina ritual and the archaeological record / E. Charles Adams and Vincent M. Lamotta -- Icons and ethnicity : Hopi painted pottery and murals / Kelley Hays-Gilpin -- Gathering spaces and bounded places : the religious significance of plaza-oriented communities in the Northern Rio Grande, New Mexico / Samantha M. Ruscavage-Barz and Elizabeth A. Bagwell -- Iikááh : Chaco sacred schematics / J.S. Williams, T.J. Blackhorse, J.R. Stein, and R. Friedman -- Guanacos, symbolism, and religion during the Hohokam preclassic / Mark L. Chenault and John M. Lindly --
Elevated spaces : exploring the symbolic at Cerros de Trincheras / Bridget M. Zavala -- Toloatzin and shamanic journeys : exploring the ritual role of sacred datura in the prehistoric Southwest / Lisa W. Huckell and Christine S. Vanpool -- Pre-columbian Venus : celestial twin and icon of duality / Marc Thompson -- Religion and the Mesoamerican ball game in the Casas Grandes region of Northern Mexico / Marcel J. Harmon -- Ancestors and elites : emergent complexity, ritual practices, and mortuary behavior at Paquimé, Chihuahua, Mexico / Gordon F.M. Rakita -- The Casas Grandes and Salado phenomena : evidence for a religious schism in the greater Southwest / Todd L. Vanpool, Christine S. Vanpool, and David A. Phillips, Jr.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The horned serpent tradition in the North American Southwest / David A. Phillips, Jr., Christine S. Vanpool, and Todd L. Vanpool -- Religious behavior in the post-Chaco years / John Kantner -- New perspectives on an ancient religion : katsina ritual and the archaeological record / E. Charles Adams and Vincent M. Lamotta -- Icons and ethnicity : Hopi painted pottery and murals / Kelley Hays-Gilpin -- Gathering spaces and bounded places : the religious significance of plaza-oriented communities in the Northern Rio Grande, New Mexico / Samantha M. Ruscavage-Barz and Elizabeth A. Bagwell -- Iikááh : Chaco sacred schematics / J.S. Williams, T.J. Blackhorse, J.R. Stein, and R. Friedman -- Guanacos, symbolism, and religion during the Hohokam preclassic / Mark L. Chenault and John M. Lindly --

Elevated spaces : exploring the symbolic at Cerros de Trincheras / Bridget M. Zavala -- Toloatzin and shamanic journeys : exploring the ritual role of sacred datura in the prehistoric Southwest / Lisa W. Huckell and Christine S. Vanpool -- Pre-columbian Venus : celestial twin and icon of duality / Marc Thompson -- Religion and the Mesoamerican ball game in the Casas Grandes region of Northern Mexico / Marcel J. Harmon -- Ancestors and elites : emergent complexity, ritual practices, and mortuary behavior at Paquimé, Chihuahua, Mexico / Gordon F.M. Rakita -- The Casas Grandes and Salado phenomena : evidence for a religious schism in the greater Southwest / Todd L. Vanpool, Christine S. Vanpool, and David A. Phillips, Jr.

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