American Indian Medicine Ways: Spiritual Power, Prophets, and Healing

Synopsis

The Book Highlights American Indian Spiritual Leaders, Miracle Healings, And Ceremonies That Have Influenced American History And Shows Their Continued Significance--provided By Publisher. Spirits, Landscape, And Power: Ways Of Quechan, Navajo, And Apache / Clifford E. Trafzer And Benjamin Jenkins -- Main Poc: Potawatomi Wabeno / R. David Edmunds -- Kenekuk, The Kickapoo Prophet / Joseph B. Herring -- Masking And Effigy In The Northeastern Woodlands / Troy R. Johnson -- Spiritual Traditions Of The Great Plains / Troy R. Johnson -- Smohalla, Washani, And Seven Drums: Religious Traditions Of The Northwest Plateau / Clifford E. Trafzer And Richard D. Scheuerman -- Tolowa Indian Shakers: The Role Of Prophecy At Smith River, California / Al Logan Slagle -- The Father Tells Me So!: Wovoka, The Ghost Dance Prophet / L. G. Moses -- California Indian Women, Wisdom, And Preservation / Michelle Lorimer And Clifford E. Trafzer -- Coosewoon: Visions, Medicine, And Sweat Lodge / Clifford E. Trafzer. Edited By Clifford E. Trafzer. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.