Author: Brown, Joseph Epes
Title: Animals of the Soul : Sacred Animals of the Oglala Sioux
Description: Element Books Inc, Shaftesbury, Dorset, 1997. First Thus, Paperback. Near Fine/N/A. 9781862041370 yellow titles spine; revised edition; illustrated by b/w. drawings & photo's.; "this invigorating book lets us see animals as they are seen by the Oglala Sioux - not only in their physical manifestations, but also as guardians and divine spirits that can convey wisdom and power to us. With clarity and without pretension, Dr. Brown takes us a giant step closer to a truly spiritual ecology. This meticulously revised and improved edition brings into sharp focus how understanding the sacred dimension of animals can remind us of who we are and re-establish our proper relationship with all of creation. It demonstrates how animals can act as mediators between the material and spiritual realms, guiding and teaching us to live with respect for one another and for our endangered world."; including index - 142 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Environment & Ecology; Esoteric/Mysticism; Anthropology; United States; Indigenous Cultures. ISBN: 1862041377. ISBN/EAN: 9781862041370. Inventory No: PLG00073.

Keywords: BZDB227 Anthropology/American Indians/Native Americans/Oglala Sioux/American History/Beastiaries/Folklore/Mythology/American Studies Myths, Legends & Folklore; Environment & Ecology; Esoteric/Mysticism; Anthropology; United States; Indigenous Cultures.


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