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Lak̇ot̄a star knowledge : studies in Lak̇ot̄a stellar theory / Ronald Goodman.

Goodman, Ronald. (Author).

Record details

  • Physical Description: v, 50 pages : illustrations (some folded), maps ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Rosebud, S.D. (P.O. Box 490, Rosebud Sioux Reservation, Rosebud 57570) : Sint̄e Gleṡk̄a College, 1990.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages iv-v, 49).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Lakota constellations -- The spring journey -- Mirroring -- The after-death journey among the stars -- On the necessity of sacrifice -- "the hand" constellation -- Appendix A : Story of the big race -- Appendix B : Dating the constellations -- Appendix C : Sun's position -- Appendix D : Ceremonies of spring -- Appendix E : Father Buechel's charts -- Appendix F : Lakota constellations.
Subject:
Indian astronomy > North America.
Oglala mythology.
Indians of North America > Great Plains > Religion.
Oglala Indians > Legends.
Indians of North America > Great Plains > Folklore.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .A88 G66 1990 247624 Stacks Reshelving -

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