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The Sacred path : spells, prayers, & power songs of the American Indians

Title
The Sacred path : spells, prayers, & power songs of the American Indians / edited by John Bierhorst.
Publication
New York : Morrow, c1983.

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Additional Authors
Bierhorst, John.
Description
191 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
English translations of North and South American Indian spells, prayers, and songs traditionally used in rituals associated with birth, puberty, love, travel, sickness, weather, farming, hunting, and death.
Subject
  • Indian poetry
  • American poetry
  • Indian mythology
  • Indian magic
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 0688016995
  • 0688017002 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN
82014118
Title
The Sacred path : spells, prayers, & power songs of the American Indians / edited by John Bierhorst.
Imprint
New York : Morrow, c1983.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Bierhorst, John.
Branch Call Number
J 897 S
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