02498cam a22003613u 4500 72988 UtSlPG 20260610134704.0 m cr n 260607r20241921utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 21019423 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E011 Harrington, M. R. (Mark Raymond), 1882-1971 Religion and ceremonies of the Lenape Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Indian notes and monographs ; no. 19 Release date is 2024-02-19 The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Religion and Ceremonies of the Lenape" by M. R. Harrington is a scholarly publication that examines the cultural and spiritual practices of the Lenape or Delaware Indians, likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the rich pantheon of the Lenape, exploring their beliefs about deities, sacred rituals, and the spiritual significance of natural phenomena. It serves as a comprehensive source for those interested in Indigenous religions and anthropological studies. The opening of the work introduces readers to the comprehensive framework of Lenape religion, detailing their belief in a supreme being and a myriad of spirits, known as "manĭʹtowŭk", who govern various elements of nature. Harrington presents evidence gathered from conversations with contemporary Lenape individuals, highlighting enduring traditions and cultural practices, including the Annual Ceremony. This section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the pantheon of minor deities and spiritual beliefs, illustrating the interconnectedness of the Lenape people with their environment and the importance of ritual in their society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: New York: Museum of the American Indian, 1921 Delaware Indians -- Religion Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956 Indian notes and monographs ; no. 19 https://archive.org/details/religionceremoni01harr/page/n9/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72988 113713 113713