All My Relatives: Exploring Lakota Ontology, Belief, and Ritual Posthumus David
All My Relatives: Exploring Lakota Ontology, Belief, and Ritual Posthumus David In All My Relatives David C. He applies key insights from what has been called the "ontological turn," particularly the…
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All My Relatives: Exploring Lakota Ontology, Belief, and Ritual Posthumus David
In All My Relatives David C. He applies key insights from what has been called the "ontological turn," particularly the dual notions of interiority/soul/spirit and physicality/body and an extended notion of personhood, as proposed by A. Posthumus offers the first revisionist history of the Lakotas' religion and culture in a generation.
All My Relatives demonstrates how a new animist framework can connect and articulate otherwise disparate and obscure elements of Lakota ethnography. Irving Hallowell and Philippe Descola, which includes humans as well as nonhumans. Stripped of its problematic nineteenth-century social evolutionary elements and viewed as an ontological or spiritual alternative, this reevaluated concept of animism for a twenty-first-century sensibility provides a compelling lens through which traditional Lakota mythology, dreams and visions, and ceremony may