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Blessingway

Full title: Blessingway
ISBN: 9780816535835
ISBN 10: 0816535833
Authors: Wyman, Leland Clifton , 1897-1988 (author.)
Publisher: University Of Arizona Press
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
Language: en

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Synopsis

Work Crafted From The Handwritten Pages Of Translations From The Navajo Of The Late Father Berard Haile Giving Three Separate Versions Of The Blessingway Rite With Each Version Consisting Of A Prose Text Accompanied By The Ritual Songs And Prayers. Valuable Insights Into The Character And Use Of The Blessingway Rite; Its Ceremonial Procedures, Its Mythology, And Its Drypaintings. Leland C. Wyman ; With Three Versions Of The Myth Recorded And Translated From The Navajo By Father Berard Haile, O.f.m. Originally Published: 1970. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 635-637) And Index.