Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account...

Author: Brown, Joseph Epes

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Price : $39.99 AUD
ISBN : 9780806121246
Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Imprint : University of Oklahoma Press
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Weight (g) : 0.24
Publication date : 31 July 2002
Dimensions : 215mm X 135mm X 13mm
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Author : Brown, Joseph Epes
Series : The Civilization of the American Indian Series
Bind : Paperback
Edition : New edition
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Language : English
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Pages : 152
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Illustrations : 9 illustrations, index
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A transcription of the words of Black Elk, a Sioux holy man, concerning the religious rites of the Oglala Sioux. Recorded by Brown on the Sioux reservation, the material is organized around the seven major rites in which the sacred pipe is used, beginning with the myth of White Buffalo Cow Woman.

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