id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 35745 Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis) The Religion of the Indians of California .txt text/plain 14214 638 58 the Sierra region, did not practice public ceremonies of this type. less public ceremony at which a new shaman is, so to speak, initiated shamans annually held a public ceremony designed to prevent rattlesnake individuals, the ceremonies of the California Indians which are of a Mission Indians of Southern California the initiation was accompanied In Central California these dances, like the initiation ceremonies, In Northwestern California the more important ceremonies can always be series of public ceremonies in this region, the remaining dances being In Southern California mourning ceremonies are everywhere the most Indians, initiation ceremonies make up most of the public rituals that Northwestern region the Yurok held no dance or public ceremony on the One form of mourning ceremony was the Eagle dance, performed with an of religion, and Indian Myths from South-Central California; in the California and A Puberty Ceremony of the Mission Indians. ./cache/35745.txt ./txt/35745.txt