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The Sixth Grandfather

Black Elk's Teachings Given to John G. Neihardt

The Sixth Grandfather( )
Editor: DeMallie, Raymond J.
Foreword by: Neihardt, Hilda
ISBN:978-0-8032-6564-6
Publication Date:Oct 1985
Publisher:University of Nebraska Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $36.30
Book Description:

In Black Elk Speaks and When the Tree Flowered, John C. Neihardt recorded the teachings of the Oglala holy man Black Elk, who had, in a vision, seen himself as the "sixth grandfather," the spiritual representative of the earth and of mankind. Raymond J. DeMallie makes available for the first time the transcripts from Neihardt's interviews with Black Elk in 1931 and 1944, which formed the basis for the two books. His introduction offers new insights into the life of...
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Book Details
Pages:462
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Native American
Social Science / Native American Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 21.59 x 2.794 cm
Book Weight:0.523 Kilograms



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