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The Religious History of the Land Now Called "America": Dr. Thomas Tweed

Theology in the Raw

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Indigenous Belief Systems and Rituals

This chapter examines the polytheistic beliefs of indigenous cultures in America, revealing their connections to ancient Near Eastern and West African deities linked to life aspects like fertility and agriculture. It highlights the role of archaeological findings, such as architectural remnants, in understanding these complex religious practices and the evolution of their belief systems over time.

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