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The soul of the Indian : an interpretation / by Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa), author of "Indian boyhood," etc.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eastman, Charles Alexander, 1858-1939, author.
- Series:
- Indigenous Peoples of North America.
- Indigenous Peoples of North America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Religion.
- Indians of North America.
- Indian mythology--North America.
- Indian mythology.
- Indian philosophy--North America.
- Indian philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 170 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Soul of the Indian
- Place of Publication:
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Summary:
- An effort by a Native American to explain the content and attraction of Indian spirituality, concluding that Christianity and civilization are ultimately incompatible concepts.
- Contents:
- The great mystery
- The family altar
- Ceremonial and symbolic worship
- Barbarism and the moral code
- The unwritten scriptures
- On the borderland of spirits.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the original from the Bruce Peel Special Collections Library, University of Alberta.
- OCLC:
- 899259024
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