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Teachings from the American earth : Indian religion and philosophy  Cover Image Book Book

Teachings from the American earth : Indian religion and philosophy / edited by Dennis Tedlock and Barbara Tedlock.

Tedlock, Dennis, 1939- (comp.). Tedlock, Barbara, (joint comp.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0871400979
  • ISBN: 9780871400970
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 279 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Liveright, [1975]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Seeing and curing -- The career of a medicine-man / I. Tens through M. Barbeau -- A shaman's journey to the sea spirit Takanakapsaluk / K. Rasmussen -- Hanblecheyapi : crying for a vision / Black Elk through J.E. Brown -- The salt pilgrimage / R. Underhill -- The doctrine of the ghost dance / J. Mooney -- The peyote way / J.S. Slotkin -- The clown's way / B. Tedlock -- Thinking about the world -- An American Indian model of the universe / B.L. Whorf -- Linguistic reflection of Wintu thought / D. Lee -- Ojibwa ontology, behavior, and world view / A.I. Hallowell -- The Tewa world view / A. Ortiz -- The inner eye of shamanism and totemism / R. and T. Ridington -- Oglala metaphysics / Sword ... [et al.] through J.R. Walker -- Monotheism among American Indians / P. Radin -- An American Indian view of death / D. Tedlock.
Subject: Indians of North America > Religion and mythology - Addresses, essays, lectures.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .R3 T43 1975 02233049 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library E 98 .R3 T43 1975 285125 Stacks Reshelving -


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