Hands Feel It Healing and Spirit Presence among a Northern Alaskan People

Name: Hands Feel It Healing and Spirit Presence among a Northern Alaskan People
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ISBN: 9780875805733

ISBN-10: 0875805736

ISBN-13: 9780875805733

Edition: N/A

Authors: Edith Turner

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List price: $28.95
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 7/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Families and Persons Mentioned in the Text


Introduction



Arrival (August and September)



A Dream of the Loss of Childhood (September)



The Healer (September)



Embattled Politics: The Ancient Master Returns (September and October)



The Taste of Sea Mammal Awakens Inupiat History (October and November)



The Seal and Its Organs: A Prophetic Seeing (November)



Winter: Western Celebration Converted (November and December)



Winter Solstice (December)



The Messenger Feast: The Work of the Eagle (January)



A Man Lost in the Tundra: The Finding (January)



The Grandmother Speaks a Word (January and February)



The Laughing Mask (March)



Preparations for Whaling (March and April)



The Bowhead Whale: Balaena Mysticetus (April)



The Whale's Head: Presence and Absence (May)



Rich Parkas and Festival Food (May and June)



The Whaling Festival: Qagruq, the Beaching (June)



The Shaman's Four-Day Syndrome (June and August)


Reconnectig After Absence


Conclusion: The Threads of Connectedness


Notes


Bibliography


Index