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We survived the end of the world : lessons from Native America on apocalypse and hope / Steven Charleston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Charleston, Steven, 1949- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indian philosophy--North America.
- Indian philosophy.
- Uncertainty--Psychological aspects.
- Uncertainty.
- Survival--Psychological aspects.
- Survival.
- Disasters--Psychological aspects.
- Disasters.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (218 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Broadleaf Books, [2023].
- Summary:
- "Native America has confronted apocalypse for more than four hundred years. Choctaw elder Steven Charleston tells the stories of four Indigenous prophets who helped their people learn strategies for surviving catastrophe, using their lessons and wisdom as guidance for how we can face the uncertainty of the modern age"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- 1 Apocalypse: The Mystery and Miracle of Survival
- 2 Ganiodaiio: A Plain Pathway before Me
- 3 Tenskwatawa: The House of the Stranger
- 4 Smohalla: If the Land Has Anything to Say
- 5 Wovoka: To Go beyond What We Think Is Possible
- 6 The Hopi: Migrating through Time and Space
- 7 Prophets: We Are the Axis Point of the Apocalypse
- Epilogue: You Are a Prophet Because You Are Awake
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781506486680
- 1-5064-8668-1
- OCLC:
- 1393305235
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