The reluctant pilgrim : a skeptic's journey into native mysteries /
"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 reques...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lincoln ; London :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2015]
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. A Lesson from Stones
- 2. Lessons from People Who Know
- 3. A Lesson from Elders
- 4. Early Lessons
- 5. Definitions and Distinctions
- 6. The Lesson of the Skulls
- 7. Resistance to the Irresistible
- 8. The Lesson of the Dolmen
- 9. A Lesson from the Pipe
- 10. The Lesson of the Feather
- 11. The Dubious Eye of Coyote
- 12. A Lesson from Poop
- 13. The Pilgrim
- 14. Establishing a Cosmic Buffer Zone
- 15. A Lesson from Touching the Fire16. Lessons from the Zealot
- 17. Lessons from Real Shock and Awe
- 18. Lessons of Hubris
- 19. Lessons from Mother Corn and Father Buffalo
- 20. Lessons from the Nahurac
- 21. Where Lessons Are Lost
- 22. Lessons of Place
- 23. Lessons from Lines
- 24. Lessons from the Fourth Hill
- 25. Lessons from Lessons
- 26. Lessons from the Muse
- 27. Lessons from the Power
- 28. A Lesson from Prayer
- 29. Still More Lessons from Lessons
- 30. Lessons in Brief
- The Lessons of Others
- About Roger Welsch