Spiritual Legacy of the American Indian

Name: Spiritual Legacy of the American Indian
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ISBN: 9781933316369

ISBN-10: 1933316365

ISBN-13: 9781933316369

Edition: 2007

Authors: Joseph Epes Brown, Marina Brown Weatherly, Elenita Brown, Michael Oren Fitzgerald, Ake Hultkrantz

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This book offers fascinating insights into the world of the pre-reservation Indians. It is a collection of classic essays that examines the universal characteristics of American Indian culture and tradition. This new edition also offers a personal view of Dr. Brown's life and research through his private correspondence from his time on the reservation and sheds insights into his relationship with old time Indian leaders including the legendary Sioux Medicine Man Black Elk.

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: World Wisdom, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/22/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 6.08" wide x 9.19" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Editors' Preface


Preface



Introduction




North American Indian Living Religions



The Spiritual Legacy



The Roots of Renewal



The Persistence of Essential Values



Contemplation Through Action



The Immediacy of Mythological Message



Sun Dance: Sacrifice, Renewal, Identity



The Question of "Mysticism"



Time and Process



On Being Human



Map of North American Culture Areas



Unpublished Letters


Biography of Joseph E. Brown


Published Works of Joseph E. Brown


Acknowledgments


Photographic Credits


Biographical Notes


Index