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INDIAN MEDICINE, RELIGION AND CULTURE
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74033 AMERICAN INDIAN MEDICINE by Vogel. Shows the effect of
Indian medicinal practices on white civilization. Discusses Indian theories
of disease and methods of combating it. Sorcery, taboo violation, spirit
intrusion,
soul loss and unfulfilled dreams and desires and so on, are discussed. Methods
of treating all kinds of injuries from fractures to snakebites and even
surgery. Indian contributions to pharmacology. Bibliography, index of botanical
names, and more. 583 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$29.95
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89013 INDIAN MEDICINE POWER by Brad Steiger. This book treats
medicine culture and religion as a practical system of thought, not merely
as folklore and magic. It shows how medicine power can help us discover
our individual sources of strength and achieve purpose in our lives. The
author demonstrates the power of ancient medical practices in the modern
world. 210 pages. Paperbound
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$14.95
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89014 INDIAN WISDOM-And Its Guiding Power by Brad and Sherry Steiger. The authors share
their knowledge of Indian medicine as well as the wisdom of Amerindian Shaman
friends and teaches, such as Rolling Thunder, Sun Bear, Grandfather David,
Chief eagle, Twylah and others. The focus of this book is on the empowerment
of the individual reader. Personal exercises are included which allow the
reader to go deep within and find the balance and strength of the “wise
ones,” so desperately needed in our world of separation and discord.
168 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$12.95
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98018
STAR MEDICINE -
Native American Data to Emotional Healing by Wolf Moondance. Each chapter
of this fascinating book features a shamanic study, a ceremony, and a vision
to help the reader become more deeply in touch with the “Dance of Life.”
192 pages. Paperbound, Illustrated
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$14.95
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13603 SECRET NATIVE AMERICAN PATHWAYS-A Guide To Inner Peace by Thomas
E. Mails. The celebrated author presents the spiritual practices of the
Hopi, Cherokee, Apace, and the Sioux; and then shows in this illustrated
step-by-step guide how these may be adapted to our place and time, using
ancient power sources to solve our problems today. This major work reveals
rituals long kept secret and practices which invoke both natural and supernatural
powers. 3 01 pages.
Paperbound. Illustrated
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$17.95
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74034 THE SHAMAN-Patterns of Siberian and Ojibway Healing by J. Grim. This book discusses
American Indian Shamanic traditions, particularly those of the Woodland
Ojibway, in terms drawn from the classic shamanism of Siberian peoples.
258 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$19.95
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68058 THE SOUL OF THE INDIAN by C. Eastman. First published
in 1911. Eastman’s aim is “to paint the religious life of the
typical American Indian as it was before he knew the White man”. 170
pages. Paperbound
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$9.95
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68056 USES OF PLANTS BY THE INDIANS OF THE MISSOURI
RIVER REGION by M.R. Gilmore. Originally
published in 1919. From interviews with Indians who recalled the old days,
he drew a hoard of plant lore still valuable to present-day anthropologists,
gatherers of wild plants and those who wish to understand. 112 pages. Paperbound
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$11.00
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| 11005 THE RELIGIONS OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS by A. Hultkrantz. An indepth
study of religious beliefs and ceremonialism of the American Indian. Topics
include the supernatural, cults, life hereafter, medicine men and gods.
335 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated |
$21.95
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20061 MEDICINAL AND OTHER USES OF NORTH AMERICAN
PLANTS-A Historical Survey With Special
Reference To The Eastern Indian Tribes by Charlotte Erichsen-Brown. Spanning
the last 500 years, this exceptionally detailed and well-researched guide
focuses primarily on the ways North American Indians have used plants, trees
and shrubs for medicine, food, clothing, shelter and other necessities.
512 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$15.95
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68060 LAKOTA BELIEF AND RITUAL by J. Walker. Told in 4 parts-on
becoming an Oglala medicine man, interviews with tribal leaders to explain
fundamental concepts on which Lakota religion is based, narratives translated
from Lakota, and ritual. 329 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated in B&W and
color
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$19.95
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39006 MOTHER EARTH SPIRITUALITY-Native American Paths To Healing
Ourselves and Our World by Ed McGaa, Eagle Man. In this rich introduction
to Native American spirituality, the author explores the sacred rituals
first introduced by his forefather Black Elk, sharing with us a path toward
self-discovery and reconnecting with the world around us. He gives us a
rare insiders view of such sacred ceremonies as the once outlawed Sun Dance
ceremony, the Peace Pipe ceremony and the Vision Quest. 230 pages. Paperbound.
Illustrated
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17.95
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14802
NATIVE WISDOM-Perceptions
of the Natural Way by Ed McGaa, Eagle Man. This important book is based
on the enviable track record of indigenous people who have recognized down
through time the wisdom of nature anchored spirituality. 251 pages. Paperbound.
Illustrated
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$15.00
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39007 RAINBOW TRIBE-Ordinary People Journeying On
the Red Road by Ed McGaa, Eagle Man. The author relates the history of the
Rainbow Tribe and shows readers how the Nature Way, described in detail
in Mother Earth Spirituality, can be integrated into the seemingly incompatible
lifestyles of today’s urban and suburban dwellers. He shows how we
can all be connected to the Rainbow Way, experience the priceless wisdom
of Nature-based spirituality, and share a sense of oneness with each other
and with the Earth. 240 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$18.95
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28008
GOD IS RED - A
Native View Of Religion by Vine Deloria, Jr. The author, a prominent Native
American scholar, lawyer, and philosopher, has updated his 1972 classic
work on native religion, asking new questions about our species as we move
into a new millenium. 313 pages. Paperbound
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$21.95
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39008
EARTH MEDICINE-Ancestors’
Ways Of Harmony For Many Moons by Jamie Sams. Based on Native American creeds
and legends, these meditations cut to the heart with their honesty, beauty
and authenticity. 385 pages. Paperbound
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$15.95
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08001 THE GOSPEL OF THE REDMAN by Ernest Thompson Seton. How
the Indian thought, his culture, of this Mr. Seaton has written and put
down for all time. His source, Indians. Tells of the Souls of the Redmen,
their ancient ways, their Prophets, the teachings of their great men. 108
pages.Paperbound
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$6.95
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68061 WITCHCRAFT IN THE SOUTHWEST- Spanish and Indian Supernaturalism
on the Rio Grande by M. Simmonds. True stories of the past and present involving
herbalism, sexual ritual, mysterious illness, cures and unexplained deaths.
Covers two centuries of belief in witches in the Rio Grande Valley. Notes
and bibliography. 184 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$17.95
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20054 THE MYTHS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS by Lewis Spence. This fascinating
book combines an appealing presentation of Indian legend with factual and
illustrative material. Students of anthropology and ethnology will enjoy
the especially rich variety of mythical imagery, and general readers in
search of a good story for themselves and for their children will find in
these pages a treasury of suspenseful tales that reveal much of the spirit
of North America’s original cultures. 393 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$14.95
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20008 LETTERS AND NOTES ON THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS by George
Catlin.
After spending 8 years visiting and painting among 146 Indian Tribes, the
artist Catlin writes of his experiences and the customs and manners of the
American Indian. A facsimile of the original edition of 1841 with a new
introduction and index. Over 300 of Catlin’s original sketches. In
TWO VOLUMES.
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20008 Volume 1
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$16.95
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20071 Volume 2
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$16.95
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20070 Both Volumes
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$29.95
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