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Religious Practices of the Diegueño Indians

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by T. T. Waterman

Start Reading Page Index Contents Introduction Customs Concerning Birth and Adolescence Girls’ Adolescence Ceremony Bad Songs Conclusion of the Girls’ Ceremony Boys’ Adolescence Ceremony The Ground-Painting Conclusion of the Boys’ Ceremony Mourning Ceremonies The Clothes-Burning Ceremony The Feather Ceremony The Whirling Dance, Tapakwirp Conclusion of the Feather Ceremony The Image-Burning The Eagle Ceremony The “War” Dance The Fire Ceremony Other Ceremonial Matters Gambling Colors and Direction Ceremonial Numbers Tobacco Diegueño Beliefs Concerning Origin Creation Myth Conclusion Plates