02444nam 2200565Ia 450 991083829700332120230809230138.01-60781-222-3(CKB)2670000000278423(EBL)3443867(SSID)ssj0000756431(PQKBManifestationID)11438073(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000756431(PQKBWorkID)10754102(PQKB)10899710(MiAaPQ)EBC3443867(OCoLC)818734130(MdBmJHUP)muse48837(Au-PeEL)EBL3443867(CaPaEBR)ebr10622550(OCoLC)932314634(EXLCZ)99267000000027842320120323d2012 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNavajo tradition, Mormon life[electronic resource] the autobiography and teachings of Jim Dandy /Robert S. McPherson, Jim Dandy, and Sarah E. BurakSalt Lake City University of Utah Pressc20121 online resource (307 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60781-194-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Jim's life and times in perspective: an overview of navajo and mormon history -- Praying to jesus, standing for monster slayer: traditional navajo syncretism and lds beliefs -- Jim?s early years: ?only a stick is left standing? -- Learning of navajo culture: teachings of the hogan and life -- Boarding schools and placement: education in the dandy family -- Of mission, college, and marriage: the ties that bind -- Education as a life?s work: serving the people -- Holy people, the creation, and its end: the navajo world -- Animals, birds, and insects: their place and power -- Offerings, songs, and ceremonies: interacting with the holy people -- The light and dark sides: avoiding and curing evil.Latter Day SaintsBiographyNavajo IndiansBiographyLatter Day SaintsNavajo Indians289.3092McPherson Robert S.1947-801369Dandy Jim1726659Burak Sarah E1726660MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910838297003321Navajo tradition, Mormon life4132598UNINA