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Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux
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Joseph E Brown (Editor)
During the winter of 1947, Black Elk, the Oglala Sioux holy man, related to Joseph Brown seven of the sacred Oglala traditions, including such revered rites as "The Keeping of the Soul", "The Rite of Purification", and "Preparing for Womanhood". The San Francisco Chronicle calls The Sacred Pipe "a valuable contribution to American Indian ...
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An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya
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Mary Miller, Karl Taube
The myths and beliefs of the great pre-Columbian civilizations of Mesoamerica have baffled and fascinated outsiders ever since the Spanish Conquest. This is a dictionary of Mesoamerican mythology and religion, which seeks to act as a guide to this labyrinthine symbolic world. Nearly 300 entries, from Tlaltecuhtli, the Aztec earth monster, to Venus ...
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Mythic Image
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Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell presents art and images from many cultures and examines their relation to myth.
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Popol Vuh: The Definitive Edition of the Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life and the Glories of
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Dennis Tedlock
This is a translation of one of the most important texts in the native languages of the Americas, "Popol Vuh: The Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life". This edition features with newly deciphered hieroglyphics that show the deep roots of the "Popol Vuh" in Mayan culture.
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Fire from Within
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Carlos Castaneda
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Earth Medicine: Ancestor's Ways of Harmony for Many Moons
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Jamie Sams
Jamie Sams created this Native American meditation book by using original prayers and life lessons organized by the cycle of the moon. She aims to help readers find peace, tranquillity and harmony with others and the Earth through her prose, steering both women and men through difficulty and hardship by finding hope in times of discord, ...
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Tales of Power
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Carlos Castaneda
The main focus of this book, the fourth in Castaneda's Don Juan series, is the distinction between the sorcerer's world and the everyday world.
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Medicine Woman
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Lynn V Andrews
The author recounts her apprenticeship in Canada with Agnes Whistling Elk, a Cree medicine woman.
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A separate reality; further conversations with Don Juan
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Carlos Castaneda
Castaneda's monumental work is second in a series based on the spiritual teachings of Don Juan, the Yaqui Indian Sorcerer.
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Essays on a Science of Mythology: The Myth of the Divine Child and the Mysteries of Eleusis,
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Carl Gustav Jung
"Essays on a Science of Mythology" is a cooperative work between C. Kerenyi, who has been called "the most psychological of mythologists," and C. G. Jung, who has been called "the most mythological of psychologists." Kerenyi contributes an essay on the "Divine Child" and one on the "Kore" (the Maiden), together with a substantial introduction and ...
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Religions of Mesoamerica: Cosmovision and Ceremonial Centers
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David Carrasco
A vivid introduction to the native religions of Mexico and Central America from one of the leading scholars in the field.In this first introductory text to cover thoroughly the Mesoamerican religious traditions, David Carrasco provides an overview of the history of Mesoamerican cultures and describes their religious forms, structures, myths, and ...
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Peyote Hunt
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Barbara G Myerhoff
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Japanese Mythology
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Mysteries of the Dark Moon: The Healing Power of the Dark Goddess
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Demetra George
A Goddess version of the Jungian concept of the shadow self which examines how we can learn to understand ourselves more fully and weather the bad times by understanding the symbolism of the "dark" Goddesses in ancient lore. The book aims to maximize the potentiality for meaning, healing and creativity that naturally reside in the dark phase. ...
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Inca Religion and Customs
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Bernabe Cobo, Roland Hamilton (Editor), John H Rowe (Translator)
Completed in 1653, Father Bernabe Cobo's Historia del Nuevo Mundo is an important source of information on pre-conquest and colonial Spanish America. Though parts of the work are now lost, the remaining sections which have been translated offer valuable insights into Inca culture and Peruvian history. Inca Religion and Customs is the second ...
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The Gospel of the Redman
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Ernest Thompson Seton
This commemorative edition contains for the first time Seton's drawings of American Indian motifs, a selection of photographs illustrating his life, information about his role as founder of the Boys Scouts of America.
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Red Man's Religion: Beliefs and Practices of the Indians North of Mexico
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Ruth Murray Underhill
In this classic account of the religion of the American Indians north of the Rio Grande, Ruth Underhill examines religious behavior and belief and the ways in which these are adapted to various Indian lifeways throughout the continent. Focusing on Indian religious ceremonies, she specifies the different spiritual needs of big game hunters, seed ...
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The Mythology of Mexico and Central America
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John Bierhorst
In a framework different from the other two Bierhorst mythology volumes, the Mexico and Central American volume provides complete translations of 20 'basic myths' of this region and shows how they have influenced the artistic, literary, and political life of modern Mesoamerica. Bierhorst introduces readers to myths from the Aztec and Maya of pre ...
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The Medicine Woman Inner Guidebook
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Carol Bridges
"Let us create a life of beauty, reverence, and wonder..". The 78-card Medicine Woman Tarot deck and The Medicine Woman Inner Guidebook (256 pp. Ill. pb) by Carol Bridges honor Mother Earth and respect all beings, embodied and in spirit. Cards measure 2 9/16" x 4 1/4".
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Peyote Religion: A History
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Omer Call Stewart
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Seperate Reality
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Carlos Castaneda
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The Sons of the Wind: The Sacred Stories of the Lakota
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D M Dooling (Editor)
Drawn from material originally collected by James R. Walker, a physician who transcribed the tales he heard from old Lakota men at the turn of the century, this is a presentation of this mythology from the Walker manuscripts as a continuous narrative of the five interconnected stories.
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Oglala religion
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William K Powers
This study seeks to explain how one group of Native Americans, the Oglala Sioux, has preserved its social and cultural identity despite formidable attempts by the U.S. government to eliminate tribal societies. Treating continuity and change as two aspects of the same phenomenon, it focuses on the nature of the uniquely Oglala values which persist, ...
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Magic, Science and Religion and Other Essays
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Bronislaw Malinowski
The author takes into account the various views of religion which Tylor, Frazer, Marett, and Durkheim have given and goes on from there to provide his own conception that religion and magic are ways men have to make the world acceptable.
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American Indian Myths & Mysteries
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Vincent H Gaddis
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