Wovoka — (c. 1856 September 20, 1932), also known as Jack Wilson, was the Northern Paiute religious leader who founded the Ghost Dance movement. Wovoka means “wood cutter” in the Northern Paiute language.BiographyWovoka was born in Smith Valley area… … Wikipedia
Wovoka — (vermutlich der schneidet, auch Wevokar, Cowejo, Wopokahte, Kwohitsauq, Quoitze, Jackson Wilson, John Johnson oder Jack Wilson genannt; * um 1856; † 20. September 1932 im Walker Valley, Nevada, USA) war ein einflussreicher Prophet… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Wovoka — Wovoka, también conocido como Jack Wilson (Smith Valley, cerca de Carson City, Nevada, 1858 Reserva Walker River, 1932) fue un chamán y líder religioso paiute, hijo de Tävibo. Influido por mormones y cuáqueros, en 1880 tuvo visiones después de un … Wikipedia Español
Wovoka — /weuh voh keuh/, n. c1856 1932, Paiute religious leader: originator of the ghost dance religion. * * * born 1858?, Utah Territory, U.S. died October 1932, Walker River Indian Reservation, Nev. Paiute religious leader. In 1889 Wovoka announced… … Universalium
Wovoka — (¿1858?, territorio de Utah, EE.UU.–oct. 1932, reserva indígena del río Walker, Nev.). Líder religioso paiute. En 1889 anunció que, estando en trance, Dios le había comunicado que si la gente realizaba una danza ritual, los ancestros de su pueblo … Enciclopedia Universal
Wovoka (album) — Infobox Album Name = Wovoka Type = studio Artist = Redbone Released = 1973 Length = 29:46 Label = Epic Producer = Pat Vegas, Lolly Vegas and Alex Kazanegras Reviews = *Allmusic rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… … Wikipedia
Wovoka — n. (c.1858 1932) Paiute medicine man who claimed to have received a divine message that one day all white people would vanish and all living and deceased Indian people would rise up and live together … English contemporary dictionary
Wovoka — Wo•vo•ka [[t]wəˈvoʊ kə[/t]] n. big c1856–1932, Northern Paiute religious leader: revived the ghost dance religion 1889 … From formal English to slang
Wovoka — /weuh voh keuh/, n. c1856 1932, Paiute religious leader: originator of the ghost dance religion … Useful english dictionary
Wowoka — Wovoka Wovoka (vermutlich der schneidet, auch Wevokar, Cowejo, Wopokahte, Kwohitsauq, Quoitze, Jackson Wilson, John Johnson oder Jack Wilson genannt; * um 1856; † 20. September 1932 im Walker Valley, Nevada, USA) war ein einflussreicher Prophet… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, esp. such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century. [1885 90, Amer.] * * * Nineteenth century Native American cult. It… … Universalium
