Teachings from the American earth Indian religion and philosophy
Book - 1975
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- Published
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New York :
Liveright
[1975]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 279 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction
- Seeing and curing: The career of a medicine-man / Tens, I., through Barbeau, M. ; A shaman's journey to the sea spirit Takanakapsaluk / Rasmussen, K. ; Hanblecheyapi: crying for a vision / Black Elk, through Brown, J. E. ; The salt pilgrimage / Underhill, R. ; The doctrine of the ghost dance / Mooney, J. ; The peyote way / Slotkin, J. S. ; The clown's way / Tedlock, B.
- Thinking about the world: An American Indian model of the universe / Whorf, B. L. ; Linguistic reflection of Wintu thought / Lee, D. ; Ojibwa ontology, behavior, and world view / Hallowell, A. I. ; The Tewa world view / Ortiz, A. ; The inner eye of shamanism and totemism / Ridington, R. and Ridington T. ; Oglala metaphysics / Sword ... et al., through Walker, J. R. ; Monotheism among American Indians / Radin, P. ; An American Indian view of death / Tedlock, D.