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Within these pages, celebrated Native American writer Gabriel Horn weaves a hauntingly beautiful tapestry of traditional stories, songs, an prayers that highlight the sacred Native way of life. Interwoven throughout this visionary work are detailed ceremonies and rituals for: marriage, pregnancy, birth, healing, dreams and visions, solstice and equinox, presenting and infant to the son, divorce, death. The book of ceremonies is filled with the heartfelt...
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Dr. F. David Peat, a theoretical physicist, spent much of his life trying to understand the universe through the means of western science. Then, in the 1980s, he began a series of encounters with Native Americans that gave him a profoundly different perception of reality - from their view of the creation of the world and birth itself to death and beyond. Often moving and always enlightening, Lighting the Seventh Fire describes a stress-free and inspiring...
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Always the journeyer, Steve Wall crosses yet another boundary in Shadowcatchers. Crowning his fifteen-year quest to seek out Native American elders throughout the Americas, he once again takes us on an adventure deep within their cultures, including poignant meetings with the Cherokee, Onondaga, Mohawk, Seneca, Lumbee, and Lakota nations, and for the first time encountering elders of the Kickapoo, Kuna, Brunca, Guaymi, Cabecar, Aztec, and Bribri in...
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"While many Americans are attached to a romantic, idealized view of the human relation to nature in North America prior to European contact, anthropologist Shepard Krech III attempts to examine what characterized actual Native American beliefs and actions. Native Americans had a vast and impressive store of knowledge about the natural world but, like everyone else, couldn't always foresee the consequences of their acts and didn't always act the way...
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