title: Native American Religions: An Introduction (Religious Life in History)
author: Sam Gill
description: Sam Gill is professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado. His research interests include dance, movement and the body, play, and theoretical issues of comparative cultural studies. Many of his publications have focused on Native Americans and Australian Aborigines. His current cultural interests span the globe, but include especially Latin America and Indonesia.
zlib_text: THE LIVES OF 
  OBJECTS
  
  Edited by  Kathryn Lofton and John Lardas Modern
  Books in the series:
  Experiments with Power: Obeah and the  
  Remaking of Religion in Trinidad
  by J. Brent Crosson
  Make Yourselves Gods: Mormons and the  
  Unfinished Business of American Secularism
  by Peter Coviello
  Hunted: Predation and Pentecostalism in Guatemala
  by Kevin Lewis O’Neill
  The Aliites: Race and Law in the Religions of Noble Drew Ali
  by Spencer Dew
  Faking Liberties: Religious Freedom in American- Occupied Japan
  by Jolyon Baraka Thomas
  Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism
  by Emily Ogden
  Consuming Religion
  by Kathryn Lofton
  Death Be Not Proud: The Art of Holy Attention
  by David Marno
  
  THE LIVES OF 
  OBJECTS
  Material Culture, Experience, 
  and the Real in the History  
  of Early Christianity
  MAIA KOTROSITS
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