Contemporary problems in the study of Native North American religions with special reference to the Hopis.(Special Issue: To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality)

The American Indian Quarterly | June 22, 1996| | Copyright

In my study of Hopi prophecies about the end of the world (Geertz 1992b), I documented the widespread interest in Hopi prophecy and culture by Europeans and Americans. Their prophetic message about the return of a long-awaited White Brother has moved, many groups and individuals to travel to the reservation, engage in cultural collision and sometimes cultural collusion, and return home to carry on personal crusades. These crusades generally thrive on the production and proliferation of stereotypes about Native peoples, and they have more often than not indirectly and ...

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