American Philosophical Society, 1983. — 244 p.
The study describes and analyzes traditional Ojibwa religion and the changes it has undergone through the last three centuries, emphasizing the influence of Christian missions to the Ojibwas in effecting religious change, and examining the concomitant changes in Ojibwa culture and environment through the historical period.
Christopher Vecsey is Professor of Religion and Director of Native American Studies at Colgate University and the author of several books on American Indians.