Peyote Religion: A History

Peyote Religion: A History
ISBN-10
0806124571
ISBN-13
9780806124575
Category
Religion
Pages
454
Language
English
Published
1987
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Author
Omer Call Stewart

Description

Describes the peyote plant, the birth of peyotism in western Oklahoma, its spread from Indian Territory to Mexico, the High Plains, and the Far West, its role among such tribes as the Comanche, Kiowa, Kiowa-Apache, Caddo, Wichita, Delaware, and Navajo Indians, its conflicts with the law, and the history of the Native American Church.

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