Cosmology and Moral Community in the Lakota Sun Dance

Reducere. Black Elk was one of the greatest religious thinkers produced by native North America, and the Sun Dance the central religious ritual of his Lakota...

Reducere. DescriptionReading this book should help you become a better human being, and give you a better understanding of why the Black Hills are Sacred.

Reducere. On March 30, 1891--less than four months after the military suppression of the Lakota Ghost Dance at Wounded Knee, South Dakota--twenty-three Lakot...

Publisher: Spokesman BooksIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 245 x 156 x 9Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. The inception of the Ghost Dance religion in 1890 marked a critical moment in Lakota history. Yet, because this movement alarmed government officia...

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Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Anita JoriNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 300 x 319 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softba...

This book is a simple, non-technical introduction to cosmology, explaining what it is and what cosmologists do. Peter Coles discusses the history o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ronald GoodmanEditor: Alan SeegerThroughout the Americas, Native North American groups throughout the hemisphere have been ...

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Reducere. Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird) (1876-1938), also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was one of the best-known and most influential Native Americans of the tw...

A complete and up-to-date dictionary of Lakota, this new edition of Eugene Buechel's classic dictionary contains some 30, 000 entries.

Ancestral Presence tells a history that has more than one history in it while also telling the story of the relation between worlds.Publisher: Tayl...

Reducere. Medicine man and Sun Dance chief Thomas Yellowtail is a pivotal figure in Crow tribal life. As a youth he lived in the presence of old warriors, hu...

Publisher: University Press of ColoradoIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 348Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 235 x...

When you think of astrology, you may think of the horoscope section in your local paper, or of Nancy Reagan's consultations with an astrologer in t...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 215 x 138 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s):...

A classic account of the psychedelic experience The Joyous Cosmology is Alan Watts s exploration of the insight that the consciousness-changing dru...

Reducere. Award NameIndependent Publisher Book AwardsAward categoryFine ArtThrough his artwork, Arthur Amiotte offers insight into the early reservation peri...

Presents an overview of Lakota religious thought and practice, introducing readers to its essential components. Through finely detailed description...

In Vodou Cosmology and the Haitian Revolution in the Enlightenment Ideals of Kant and Hegel, Vivaldi Jean-Marie begins with an interpretation of th...

In der Reihe Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) erscheinen Arbeiten zu sämtlichen Gebieten der alttestamentlich...

Reducere. Teresa N. Washington's first book, Our Mothers, Our Powers, Our Texts: Manifestations of Aje in Africana Literature, reveals the Pan-African power ...

Reducere. In the mythic tradition of the Lakota, the bow and arrow were more than just tools--they were symbols of flexibility and strength. In this treasury...

Combat and Morale in the North African Campaign: The Eighth Army and the Path to El Alamein - Jonathan Fennell

This book provides an introduction to Einstein's general theory of relativity. A "physics-first" approach is adopted so that interesting applicatio...

Publisher: Grey House in the WoodsAuthor(s): Graeme K TalboysNumber of pages: 169Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 215 x 142 x 11Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. For most of his adult life Severt Young Bear stood in the light-in the center ring at powwows and other gatherings of Lakota people. As founder and...

Reducere. DescriptionWhile African Americans comprise just five percent of the total population of Minnesota today, the state boasts many successful, creativ...

Reducere. For Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota people, historical trauma, chronically underfunded federal programs, and broken promises on the part of the US gover...

Written against the backdrop of the student uprisings of the late 1960s, this text took seriously the revolutionary fervour of the times. Instead o...

Unlike most traditional introductory textbooks on relativity and cosmology that answer questions like "Does accelerated expansion pull our bodies a...

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Written in simple and accessible language, this non-technical introduction to cosmology, or the creation and development of the universe, explains ...

Zen Master's Dance makes some of Zen's subtlest teaching deeply personal and freshly accessible. Eihei Dogen--the thirteenth-century Japanese Zen M...

Reducere. Leadership-In-Community is a spiritual formation curriculum designed to provide a theological and practical foundation for Christian leaders commit...

Reducere. Real hope comes from looking unflinchingly at our current circumstances and then committing wholeheartedly to creative action. Never has that been ...

Reducere. Dance Studio Transformation is for studio owners who love dance, love teaching and love their students but feel like they need help when it comes t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Heather ShumakerSaving Arcadia: A Story of Conservation and Community in the Great Lakes is a suspenseful and intimate land...

DescriptionOn a Thursday in November of 2013, Guadalupe Morales waited anxiously with her sister-in-law and their four small children. Every Latino...

Embracing dramatic similarities, glaring disjunctions, and striking innovations, this book explores the history and context of dance on the land we...

Reducere. The road that leads from the Mobius strip - a common-sense-defying continuous loop with only one side and one edge, made famous by the illustration...

A short, compelling history of Black Britons during the First World War, for readers aged 8 to 12Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Stephen...

The shared experiences and sacrifices of Scots in London in World War One - often untold stories and unseen pictures illustrate this fascinating ne...

Reducere. Library of America launches its long-awaited Hemingway edition with a landmark collection of writings from his breakthrough years, in newly edited,...