LEADER 03557nam 2200601 450 001 9910460155003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8032-7425-4 010 $a0-8032-7427-0 035 $a(CKB)3710000000376794 035 $a(EBL)1991145 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001461374 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12613494 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001461374 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11472902 035 $a(PQKB)11251065 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1991145 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1991145 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11033579 035 $a(OCoLC)923711875 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000376794 100 $a20150330h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe reluctant pilgrim $ea skeptic's journey into native mysteries /$fRoger Welsch 210 1$aLincoln, Nebraska ;$aLondon, England :$cUniversity of Nebraska Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (415 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8032-5434-2 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""15. A Lesson from Touching the Fire""""16. 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"" 327 $a""Other Works by Roger Welsch"" 330 $aForty 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 request of the stones and they are my intercessors," Brave Buffalo explained. Moments later, another friend appeared at Welsch's door bearing yet another unusual gift: a perfectly round white stone found on top of a mesa in Colorado. So began Welsch's lesson from stones, gifts that always presented themselves unexpectedly: du 606 $aSpiritual biography$zUnited States 606 $aAnthropologists$xReligious life$zUnited States 606 $aFolklorists$xReligious life$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSpiritual biography 615 0$aAnthropologists$xReligious life 615 0$aFolklorists$xReligious life 676 $a204.092 700 $aWelsch$b Roger L.$01052267 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460155003321 996 $aThe reluctant pilgrim$92490981 997 $aUNINA