Development Of The Ritualistic Complex : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], DEVELOPMENT OF THE RITUALISTIC COMPLEX From the accounts given by various members of the Peyote cult it is quite clear that Rave became interested in the peyote on one of his many trips to Oklahoma. According to the verbal account he gave, which differs...
J.b.'s Account Of The Leader Of The Peyote : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], J.B.'S ACCOUNT OF THE LEADER OF THE PEYOTE 1 (Pl. 3) Among the Winnebago there is a man named Little-Red-Bird, and when he reached middle age he began to travel around the world and learn different Indian languages. He used to travel inland a good deal...
Albert Hensley's Account Of The Peyote : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], ALBERT HENSLEY'S ACCOUNT OF THE PEYOTE 2 (Pls. 8, d; 9, d) I am 37 years old. It was 37 years ago that my mother gave birth to me in an old-fashioned reed lodge. When I was a year old she died and my grandmother took care of me. I had come into the world...
What The Converts Introduced : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], p. 376 WHAT THE CONVERTS INTRODUCED It is quite impossible to establish now what these converts introduced individually. For that matter it is not necessary to assume that they brought any specific additions to the cult. What they did bring were...
J.b.'s Account Of His Conversion : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], J.B.'S ACCOUNT OF HIS CONVERSION I was at the old agency. There they were to try me for murder. At night, as I sat in jail, certain people came to me and told me that they had a gallon jug of whisky, and that if I was free that night, I should come...
Jesse Clay's Account Of The Arapaho Manner : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], p. 367 JESSE CLAY'S ACCOUNT OF THE ARAPAHO MANNER OF GIVING THE PEYOTE, CEREMONY WHICH HE INTRODUCED AMONG THE WINNEBAGO IN 1912 I went to Oklahoma once as the guest of an Arapaho Indian. While there I witnessed the Arapaho manner of holding a peyote...
Title Page : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], THE PEYOTE CULT BY PAUL RADIN (Chapter XVI (pp. 340-78) From "The Winnebago Tribe", 37th Annual Report Of The Bureau Of American Ethnology) Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. [1923] Scanned, proofed and formatted by John Bruno Hare , September 2007...
O.l.'s Description Of The Peyote Cult : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], O.L.'S DESCRIPTION OF THE PEYOTE CULT (Pl. 55, a) John Rave belongs to the Bear clan, the members of which had the functions of what might be called sergeants-at-arms. He and his ancestors used to be in charge of the "manupetci" (i.e...
Dissemination Of The Doctrine : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], DISSEMINATION OF THE DOCTRINE Let us now see how the ideas of Rave and Hensley were transmitted in the tribe itself, who the first and the later converts were, in what the nature of their conversion consisted, and what they, in turn, brought to the new...
General Description : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], p. 340 THE PEYOTE CULT GENERAL DESCRIPTION Owing to the great importance of one of the modem cults found among the Winnebago, the so-called Mescal or Peyote, it will be discussed here in some detail. Not only is this cult of great prominence in the life...
The Attitude Of The Conservatives : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], THE ATTITUDE OF THE CONSERVATIVES At every phase of the cult's development Rave had to contend with the hostility of the conservative members of the tribe. It would be interesting to know in what manner and degree this hostility manifested p. 378 itself...
J.b.'s Peyote Experiences : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], J.B.'S PEYOTE EXPERIENCES When my father and mother asked me to come to the Missouri River (Nebraska) I knew they had eaten peyote and I did not like it. I had been told that these peyote eaters were doing wrong, and therefore I disliked them; I had...
John Rave's Account Of The Peyote Cult : * "The Peyote Cult", by Paul Radin, [1925], JOHN RAVE'S ACCOUNT OF THE PEYOTE CULT AND OF HIS CONVERSION During 1893-94 I was in Oklahoma with peyote eaters. In the middle of the night we were to eat peyote. We ate it and I also did. It was the middle of the night when I got frightened, for p. 342...