Teachings from the American earth : Indian religion and philosophy / edited by Dennis Tedlock and Barbara Tedlock.

Author/creator Tedlock, Dennis
Other author Tedlock, Barbara.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Liveright, [1975]
Descriptionxxiv, 279 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction.--Seeing and curing:--Tens, I., through Barbeau, M. The career of a medicine-man. Rasmussen, K. A shaman's journey to the sea spirit Takanakapsaluk. Black Elk, through Brown, J. E. Hanblecheyapi: crying for a vision. Underhill, R. The salt pilgrimage. Mooney, J. The doctrine of the ghost dance. Slotkin, J. S. The peyote way. Tedlock, B. The clown's way.--Thinking about the world: Whorf, B. L. An American Indian model of the universe. Lee, D. Linguistic reflection of Wintu thought. Hallowell, A. I. Ojibwa ontology, behavior, and world view. Ortiz, A. The Tewa world view. Ridington, R. and Ridington T. The inner eye of shamanism and totemism. Sword ... et al., through Walker, J. R. Oglala metaphysics. Radin, P. Monotheism among American Indians. Tedlock, D. An American Indian view of death.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 74034146
ISBN0871400979

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E98.R3 T42 1975 ✔ Available Place Hold