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Tables of Contents for Eskimos, Greenland and Canada
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Bibliography
vii
Introduction
1
1
Ethnographic Description
1
5
General Observations about the Religion of the Eskimos
6
6
Rites of Passage in the Individual's Life Cycle
12
7
Birth
13
2
Development of the Individual
15
1
Puberty Rites
16
1
Death
17
2
Hunting Rituals
19
2
Ritual Behaviour in Social Conflict
21
2
The Shaman
23
3
The World Picture
26
1
The Inua of the Sea: The Sea Woman
27
3
The Sedna Cult
28
2
Other Cosmic Deities
30
2
Fear and Anxiety
32
2
Catalogue of Illustrations
34