Reluctant Pilgrim : a Skeptic's Journey into Native Mysteries.

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Forty years ago, while paging through a book sent as an unexpected gift from a friend, Roger Welsch came across a curious reference to stones that were round, "like the sun and moon." According to Tatonka-ohitka, Brave Buffalo (Sioux), these stones were sacred. "I make my request of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Welsch, Roger L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Bison Books, 2015.
Temas:
Welsch, Roger L. > Religion.
Welsch, Roger L.
Spiritual biography > United States.
Anthropologists > Religious life > United States.
Folklorists > Religious life > United States.
Biographies spirituelles > États-Unis.
Anthropologues > États-Unis > Vie religieuse.
Folkloristes > États-Unis > Vie religieuse.
Religion
Spiritual biography
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Forty years ago, while paging through a book sent as an unexpected gift from a friend, Roger Welsch came across a curious reference to stones that were round, "like the sun and moon." According to Tatonka-ohitka, Brave Buffalo (Sioux), these stones were sacred. "I make my request of the stones and they are my intercessors," Brave Buffalo explained. Moments later, another friend appeared at Welsch's door bearing yet another unusual gift: a perfectly round white stone found on top of a mesa in Colorado. So began Welsch's lesson from stones, gifts that always presented themselves unexpectedly: du.
Notas:""Other Works by Roger Welsch""
Descripción Física:1 online resource (415 pages)
ISBN:9780803274259
0803274254

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