Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-215) and index.
Contents:
Nomadic peoples and the mark of Cain -- The world of the Lakota -- A sacred voice is calling: the life of Black Elk -- The sacred hoop and the flowering tree: Black Elk's great vision -- Preserving Black Elk's legacy: John G. Neihardt, Joseph Epes Brown, and their critics -- Lakota traditionalist and/or Catholic catechist? -- The holy man from the east -- Conclusion: the legacy.
Series:
library of perennial philosophy. American Indian traditions series, The Library of perennial philosophy American Indian traditions series
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