Where the lightning strikes : the lives of American Indian sacred places
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143038818 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0143038818 (pbk.) :
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Physical Description:
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xvii, 350 p. ; 22 cm. - Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: Viking, 2006. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-335) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | East -- Worlds in an Island-Penobscot -- Naming the spirits-Ojibwa -- Hills of hidden meaning-Choctaw -- Between river and fire-Cherokee -- South -- A tale of three lakes-Taos/Zuni -- Place as personal-Navajo/Apache -- Christ in the flower world-Yaqui -- Draining the sacred places-Hopi -- North -- A geology of power-Plateau -- Priestly skies, shamanic earth-Pawnee -- Journeys to promised lands-Hidatsa/Crow -- The heart of everything-Lakota/Cheyenne/Kiowa -- West -- Singing the origins-Colorado River -- Beyond the Goddess-Southern California -- Where mountains congregate-Central California -- Mourning and renewal-Northern California. |
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Subject: | Indians of North America Religion Indians of North America Mythology Sacred space United States Geographical perception United States |
Available copies
- 1 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 98 .R3 S26 N33 2006 | 679658 | Stacks | Available | - |
Lummi Library | E 98 .R3 N33 | 268436 | Stacks | Checked out | 03/30/2012 |
Lummi Library | E 98 .R3 N33 2007 | 279494 | Stacks | Checked out | 10/21/2015 |