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Gathered here are traditional versions of stories and songs that best portray this strength and vitality. Illuminating the scope of human behavior-from treacherous mates and medicine men to magical sages and murderous mothers-these tales offer universal truths. And for readers who wish to explore the transformative healing gifts of these stories in a more personal way, each is accompanied by thought-provoking exercises and meditations. Also included are brief introductions to provide historical and cultural context.
Entertaining, educational, and inspirational, this collection of timeless wisdom will shed light on the lives of readers for generations to come.
Gathered here are traditional versions of stories and songs that best portray this strength and vitality. Illuminating the scope of human behavior-from treacherous mates and medicine men to magical sages and murderous mothers-these tales offer universal truths. And for readers who wish to explore the transformative healing gifts of these stories in a more personal way, each is accompanied by thought-provoking exercises and meditations. Also included are brief introductions to provide historical and cultural context.
Entertaining, educational, and inspirational, this collection of timeless wisdom will shed light on the lives of readers for generations to come.
Key to Symbols
One: Spider Woman Saves Ko-chin-ni-na-ko
Keresan, Southwest
Connections
Two: Spider Woman's Web
Athabaskan, Alaska
Connections
Three: Qi-yo Ke-pe, The Great Healer
Keresan, Southwest
Connections
Four: The Woman Whose Heart Became Ice
Micmac, Northeast
Connections
Five: Sedna, Mistress of the Underworld
Inuit, Alaska
Connections
Six: The Worm That Devoured Women
Cherokee, Southeast
Connections
Seven: White Star Woman and Great Star Man
Pawnee, Great Plains
Connections
Eight: Ataensie, The Woman Who Fell from the Sky
Iroquois, Northeast
Connections
Nine: The Origin of Corn
Abenaki, Northeast
Connections
Ten: First Woman and the People
Navajo, Southwest
Connections
Eleven: White Buffalo Woman
Lakota (Sioux), Great Plains
Connections
Twelve: The Buffalo Wife
Piegan (Blackfeet), Great Plains
Connections
Thirteen: Sweet Corn Woman's Tale
Tewa, Southwest
Connections
Fourteen: The Women Warriors
Tewa, Southwest
Connections
Fifteen: Coyote Marries His Daughter
Ute, Great Basin
Connections
Sixteen: The Abandoned Children
White Clay People (Gros Ventre), Great Plains
Connections
Seventeen: The Two Sisters and Their Aunt
Miwok, California
Connections
Eighteen: The Woman Who Kept Secrets
Hopi, Southwest
Connections
Nineteen: The Quilt of Men's Eyes
Seneca, Northeast
Connections
Twenty: The Kidnapped Wife and the Dream Helper
Piegan (Blackfeet), Great Plains
Connections
Twenty-One: The Woman Who Built the First Medicine Lodge
Piegan (Blackfeet), Great Plains
Twenty-Two: The Dream of Double Woman
Lakota (Sioux), Great Plains
Connections
Twenty-Three: The Woman Who Married the Sea
Samish (Coast Salish), Northwest Coast
Connections
Twenty-Four: The Beginning of Wisdom and Law
Yakima, Plateau
Connections
Twenty-Five: Dancing for Nomtaimet
Wintu, California
Connections
Afterword
Acknowledgments
For Further Reading
Index
About the Author
About the Covers
Erscheinungsjahr: | 1999 |
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Genre: | Importe, Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780399525469 |
ISBN-10: | 0399525467 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Hazen-Hammond, Susan |
Hersteller: | Penguin Publishing Group |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 203 x 130 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Susan Hazen-Hammond |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.11.1999 |
Gewicht: | 0,322 kg |
Key to Symbols
One: Spider Woman Saves Ko-chin-ni-na-ko
Keresan, Southwest
Connections
Two: Spider Woman's Web
Athabaskan, Alaska
Connections
Three: Qi-yo Ke-pe, The Great Healer
Keresan, Southwest
Connections
Four: The Woman Whose Heart Became Ice
Micmac, Northeast
Connections
Five: Sedna, Mistress of the Underworld
Inuit, Alaska
Connections
Six: The Worm That Devoured Women
Cherokee, Southeast
Connections
Seven: White Star Woman and Great Star Man
Pawnee, Great Plains
Connections
Eight: Ataensie, The Woman Who Fell from the Sky
Iroquois, Northeast
Connections
Nine: The Origin of Corn
Abenaki, Northeast
Connections
Ten: First Woman and the People
Navajo, Southwest
Connections
Eleven: White Buffalo Woman
Lakota (Sioux), Great Plains
Connections
Twelve: The Buffalo Wife
Piegan (Blackfeet), Great Plains
Connections
Thirteen: Sweet Corn Woman's Tale
Tewa, Southwest
Connections
Fourteen: The Women Warriors
Tewa, Southwest
Connections
Fifteen: Coyote Marries His Daughter
Ute, Great Basin
Connections
Sixteen: The Abandoned Children
White Clay People (Gros Ventre), Great Plains
Connections
Seventeen: The Two Sisters and Their Aunt
Miwok, California
Connections
Eighteen: The Woman Who Kept Secrets
Hopi, Southwest
Connections
Nineteen: The Quilt of Men's Eyes
Seneca, Northeast
Connections
Twenty: The Kidnapped Wife and the Dream Helper
Piegan (Blackfeet), Great Plains
Connections
Twenty-One: The Woman Who Built the First Medicine Lodge
Piegan (Blackfeet), Great Plains
Twenty-Two: The Dream of Double Woman
Lakota (Sioux), Great Plains
Connections
Twenty-Three: The Woman Who Married the Sea
Samish (Coast Salish), Northwest Coast
Connections
Twenty-Four: The Beginning of Wisdom and Law
Yakima, Plateau
Connections
Twenty-Five: Dancing for Nomtaimet
Wintu, California
Connections
Afterword
Acknowledgments
For Further Reading
Index
About the Author
About the Covers
Erscheinungsjahr: | 1999 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe, Soziologie |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
ISBN-13: | 9780399525469 |
ISBN-10: | 0399525467 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Hazen-Hammond, Susan |
Hersteller: | Penguin Publishing Group |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 203 x 130 x 15 mm |
Von/Mit: | Susan Hazen-Hammond |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.11.1999 |
Gewicht: | 0,322 kg |