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In beauty I walk : the Navajo way to harmony / written and produced by Sheri Brenner ; Sheri Brenner Productions.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Brenner, Sheri, producer, screenwriter.
Gold, Peter, 1945- contributor.
Sheri Brenner Productions, production company.
Berkeley Media, film distributor.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Navajo philosophy.
Navajo Indians--Religious life.
Navajo Indians.
Indian philosophy--Southwest, New.
Indian philosophy.
Indian mythology--Southwest, New.
Indian mythology.
Navajo art.
Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.).
Genre:
Documentary films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (28 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : Berkeley Media, 2002.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
System Details:
data file
Summary:
Set amid the stunning environs of Arizona's rugged Canyon de Chelly, this fascinating documentary explores traditional Navajo Indian spiritual practices and thought. The film examines Navajo art, cosmology, and culture and illustrates how the traditional way of life, called "walking in beauty," seeks to replicate the innate order and harmony of the universe within each individual.The film features Navajo medicine man Johnson Dennison, Navajo philosopher Harry Walters, and noted anthropologist Peter Gold. 'In Beauty I Walk' will stimulate thought and discussion in a wide array of courses in Native American studies, cultural anthropology, comparative religion, and philosophy. It was produced by Sheri Brenner.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed May 24, 2016).
OCLC:
954042972

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