Animals of the Soul: Sacred Animals of the Oglala SiouxDr. Brown is a renowned scholar and author of the bestselling The Sacred Pipe, in which he recounted the secret rites of the Oglala Sioux as told to him by Black Elk. In this work he describes the animal world of the Lakota people--a work fundamental to a legitimate spiritual ecology. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Chapter I | 10 |
Hunting Skills and Herd Migrations | 18 |
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affirmation Animal Guardians animal or bird animals and birds appear associated badger bison bison bull Black Elk bundle calf central Clark Wissler cocoon conceived concept Crow Cult culture curing dance ceremonial deer Densmore depicted dragonfly dream or vision eagle earth Elk's enemy environment example expressed feathers forms four directions Frances Densmore guardian spirit herbs herd hide horse hunting Iktomi important indicated individual Joseph Epes Brown Lakota living lodge magic medicine moth mysterious Native American non-Indian noted observed Oglala belief Oglala Sioux painted participated personal names phenomena Plains Indian prairie principle protective quills received relationship represents rites ritual robe Sacred Pipe sacred power shield Sioux Sioux Music skin smoke Society songs specific spider Standing Bear Standing Rock Sun Dance symbolized tepee Teton thunder Thunder-Beings traditional turtle types values vision experience vision quest wakan Wakan-Tanka warrior Whirlwind whistle White Buffalo wolf women Yuwipi