Lancaster By the Bay Chamber - Event Information

Event Name:
Religion of the Powhatan Indians of Virginia

Description:
Anthropologist Margaret Williamson Huber explores the religious ideas and practices of the Powhatan Indians, both those of lay people and the shamans, or quiocosucks, including their importance in Powhatan governance. Huber will describe Indian rituals and symbolism as well as Powhatan reactions to Spanish and English attempts to convert them to Christianity.

Event Date:
5/16/2021

Event Time:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern

Location:
Historic Christ Church
420 Christ Church Road
Weems, VA 22576

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Contact Person:
Paula Stallard
(phone: 8044382447)

Details:
All presentations *unless noted* are Sundays at 2:00 p.m. at Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems.
Wine & cheese reception with speaker follows each presentation. Tickets: $70.00 for series or $25.00 per in-person presentation.
Tickets do not include any book purchases. Purchase at ChristChurch1735.ticketleap.com, at the HCC&M office, or at the door.
All proceeds benefit preservation and education programs at Historic Christ Church & Museum.
The HCC&M 2021 Sunday Speaker Series is brought to you by the Foundation for Historic Christ Church.


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