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Book: Indigenous Religious Traditions in Five Minutes

Chapter: 60. What is a sweat lodge?

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.43175

Blurb:

This essay describes common features of a sweat lodge and sweat lodge ceremony, how it often functions in a Native American community, and discusses an example of a misappropriation.

Chapter Contributors

  • Suzanne Owen (s.owen@leedstrinity.ac.uk - sowen) 'Leeds Trinity University'