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Voices of earth and sky : vision search of the native Americans / Vinson Brown ; illustrator, Tony Shearer.

Penn Museum Library E98.R3 B76 1976
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brown, Vinson, 1912-1991.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Religion.
Indians of North America.
Indian mythology--North America.
Indian mythology.
Indigenous peoples--Religion.
Indigenous peoples.
Indians--Religion.
Visions.
Physical Description:
176 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Happy Camp, CA : Naturegraph Publishers, [1976]
Summary:
-- The Vision Life of the Native Americans by Vinson Brown. The purpose of the vision search is not only to find a vision, but to find in it help for yourself to lead a better life. Several chapters tell of past great Sacred Beings, chiefs, and medicine men; others tell how they prepared for the vision search, the preliminary ceremonies for purification, the quest, and how visions were interpreted.
Notes:
Bibliography: page [178-184.]
ISBN:
0879610603
OCLC:
2423697

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