The spiritual legacy of the American Indian : commemorative edition with letters while living with Black Elk /

The spiritual legacy of the American Indian : commemorative edition with letters while living with Black Elk /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Brown, Joseph Epes.
Imprint:	Bloomington, Ind. : World Wisdom, c2007.
Description:	xxiv, 148 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The perennial philosophy series
Subject:	Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- Religion. Indian cosmology -- Great Plains. Indian mythology -- Great Plains. Indian cosmology. Indian mythology. Indians of North America -- Religion. Great Plains.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6322331

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Other authors / contributors:	Weatherly, Marina Brown, 1957- Fitzgerald, Michael Oren, 1949- Brown, Elenita.
ISBN:	9781933316369 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1933316365 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Editors' Preface
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. North American Indian Living Religions
Chapter 2. The Spiritual Legacy
Chapter 3. The Roots of Renewal
Chapter 4. The Persistence of Essential Values
Chapter 5. Contemplation Through Action
Chapter 6. The Immediacy of Mythological Message
Chapter 7. Sun Dance: Sacrifice, Renewal, Identity
Chapter 8. The Question of "Mysticism"
Chapter 9. Time and Process
Chapter 10. On Being Human
Appendix 1. Map of North American Culture Areas
Appendix 2. Unpublished Letters
Biography of Joseph E. Brown
Published Works of Joseph E. Brown
Acknowledgments
Photographic Credits
Biographical Notes
Index