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The medicine wheel : earth astrology
- Title
- The medicine wheel : earth astrology / by Sun Bear and Wabun ; illustrated by Nimimosha and Thunderbird Woman.
- Author
- Sun Bear, 1929-1992.
- Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, ©1980.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E98.R3 S93 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Wabun Wind
- Description
- xii, 202 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
- Summary
- Presents a new system of earth astrology based on Native American teachings, to help guide people in their daily living and life paths.
- Subject
- Contents
- The moons and the totems: (Earth renewal moon (Snow goose) ; Rest and cleansing moon (Otter) ; Big winds moon (Cougar) ; Budding trees moon (Red hawk) ; Frogs return moon (Beaver) ; Cornplanting moon (Deer) ; Strong sun moon (Flicker) ; Ripe berries moon (Sturgeon) ; Harvest moon (Brown bear) ; Ducks fly moon (Raven) ; Freeze up moon (Snake) ; Long snows moon (Elk) -- The powers of the directions (How Buffalo, Eagle, Coyote and Bear began to help the Spirit Keepers ; Waboose, Spirit Keeper of the North ; Wabun, Spirit Keeper of the East ; Shawnodese, Spirit Keeper of the South ;Mudjekeewis, Spirit Keeper of the West).
- The elemental clans (How Turtle helped to build our land ; Turtle Clan: Earth ; Why some frogs left the water ; Frog Clan: Water ; How butterflies learned to fly; Butterfly Clan: Air ; How the thunderbird came to be ; Thunderbird Clan: Fire ; Frog-Turtle (Water-Earth) ; Thunderbird-Butterfly (Fire-Air) ; Butterfly-Turtle (Air-Earth) ; Butterfly-Frog (Air-Water) ; Thunderbird-Frog (Fire-Water) ; Thunderbird-Turtle (Fire-Earth) ; Same Clan combinations) -- Traveling the medicine wheel ; Constructing the medicine wheel.
- ISBN
- 0135729823
- 9780135729823
- LCCN
- 79026146
- OCLC
- ocm05726980
- 5726980
- SCSB-17126
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library