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The world we used to live in : remembering the powers of the medicine men / Vine Deloria, Jr.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Deloria, Vine, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shamans--North America.
Shamans.
Indians of North America--Medicine.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Religion.
Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (272 p.)
Place of Publication:
Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub., 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Deloria looks at medicine men, their powers, and the Earth's relation to the cosmos.
Contents:
The approach of the sacred
Powers conferred on the medicine men
Continuing communications
Interspecies relations
The land and the cosmos
Sacred stones and places
Unusual exploits of medicine men.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237).
ISBN:
1-282-46768-9
9786612467684
1-55591-847-6
OCLC:
609854030

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