Blackfoot Physics A Journey into the Native American Universe

Name: Blackfoot Physics A Journey into the Native American Universe
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ISBN: 9781578633715

ISBN-10: 1578633710

ISBN-13: 9781578633715

Edition: 2005

Authors: F. David Peat

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One summer in the 1980s, theoretical physicist F. David Peat went to the Blackfoot Sun Dance ceremony in Alberta, Canada. Having spent all his life steeped in and influenced by linear Western science, he was entranced by the Native American worldview and, through dialogue circles between scientists and Native Elders, he began to explore it in greater depth. Blackfoot Physics is the account of his discoveries. In an edifying synthesis of anthropology, history, metaphysics, cosmology, and quantum theory, Peat compares the medicines, the myths, the languages, indeed the entire perceptions of reality of the Western and indigenous peoples. What becomes apparent is the amazing resemblance between…

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List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English