""A Mohawk Form of Ritual of Condolence 1782"" is a historical and cultural book that explores the traditional mourning practices of the Mohawk people. The book is written by Deserontyon, also known as John, a Mohawk chief and religious leader who lived in the 18th century. The ritual of condolence is a complex and highly symbolic ceremony that is performed by the Mohawk people to mourn the loss of a loved one and to bring healing and closure to the community.The book provides a detailed description of the ritual, including its various stages, symbols, and meanings. It also includes prayers, songs, and other elements of the ceremony, as well as insights into the Mohawk worldview and spiritual beliefs. The book is an important resource for scholars of Native American culture and history, as well as for anyone interested in learning about the traditions and customs of the Mohawk people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Hewitt was an Iroquois ethnologist on staff at the Bureau of American Ethnology.
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