The Spiritual Legacy of the American Indian
Commemorative Edition with Letters while Living with Black Elk (The Perennial Philosophy Series)
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Author
Contributions
- Michael Oren Fitzgerald (Editor) - Contributor
- Ake Hultkrantz (Introduction) - Contributor
Publication
2007-04-25 - World Wisdom
Language
English
Word Count
42,000 words, Guess
Page Count
168 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8813563M
- ISBN-139781933316369
- ISBN-101933316365
- OCLC Control Number77011453
- Library of Congress Control Number2006100071
and 2 more
- Goodreads990643
- LibraryThing367569
Classifications
- LCCE78.G73B7 2007
Description
"This new and updated edition of Joseph Epes Brown's The Spiritual Legacy of the American Indian contains previously unpublished letters that were written while Brown was living with Black Elk, providing new details and insights about Black Elk's relationship to the Catholic Church and to traditional Lakota spirituality. This commemorative edition includes: 9 previously unpublished photographs; a new introduction by Ake Hultkrantz; a new editors' preface by Marina Brown Weatherly, Elenita Brown, and Michael Oren Fitzgerald; an appendix of unpublished letters while living with Black Elk; a 4-page biography of Joseph Epes Brown; a complete bibliography of Brown's published works; and an index. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.
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