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UNINA9910957072503321 |
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Autore |
Deloria Vine |
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Titolo |
The world we used to live in : remembering the powers of the medicine men / / Vine Deloria, Jr |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Golden, Colo., : Fulcrum Pub., 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-46768-9 |
9786612467684 |
1-55591-847-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Shamans - North America |
Indians of North America - Medicine |
Indians of North America - Religion |
Indians of North America - Rites and ceremonies |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The approach of the sacred -- Powers conferred on the medicine men -- Continuing communications -- Interspecies relations -- The land and the cosmos -- Sacred stones and places -- Unusual exploits of medicine men. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Deloria looks at medicine men, their powers, and the Earth's relation to the cosmos. |
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