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Living the sky : the cosmos of the American Indian / Ray A. Williamson ; line illustrations by Snowden Hodges.
Record details
- ISBN: 0395354145
- ISBN: 9780395354148
- Physical Description: xi, 366 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984.
- Copyright: ©1984
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-349) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Myth, buildings, and myth building -- The Native American -- Celestial motions and the roots of the calendar -- Southwestern children of the sun -- Pueblo sun watching --Ancient Pueblo sun buildings -- Navajo: in beauty may they live -- Omens of the sky: bright star and crescent -- Medicine wheels and the Plains Indians -- The Pawnee: great morning star -- Eastern sun worship -- California Indians: maintaining the cosmic balance -- Living the sky.
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- Indian astronomy > North America.
Indians of North America > Religion.
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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| Lummi Library | E 98 .A88 W55 1984 | 02238215 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
| Lummi Library | INDIAN # 549 COPY 1 | 275586 | Deloria Collection | Reshelving | - |
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