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The sons of the wind : the sacred stories of the Lakota / edited by D.M. Dooling from the James R. Walker collection ; introduction by Vivian Arviso One Feather ; afterword by Elaine A. Jahner.

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The sons of the wind : the sacred stories of the Lakota / edited by D.M. Dooling from the James R. Walker collection ; introduction by Vivian Arviso One Feather ; afterword by Elaine A. Jahner.
Publication
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Dooling, D. M.
  • Walker, J. R. (James R.), 1849-
Description
xvii, 142 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
"The Sons of the Wind presents the mythology and sacred spirits of the Lakota. Based on information given to Dr. James Walker a century ago by Lakota Holy Men, this compilation includes the cycle of creation, the appearance of spirits and animals, the making of the four directions, and the coming of the Real People."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Oglala mythology
  • Oglala Indians > Religion
Note
  • Originally published: New York : Parabola Books, c1984.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The First Two Times -- Tate and Ite -- The Four Directions -- The Coming of the Ikce Oyate -- The Sacred Pipe.
ISBN
0806132248 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^99054969^
OCLC
42708159
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library