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The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux (Civilization of the American Indian)
The Sacred Pipe Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux - Civilization of the American Indian
Author: Joseph Epes Brown
This is a faithful transcription by Mr. Brown of the words of Black Elk, the last of the Sioux holy men to know his tribe's religious rites, together with their history and significance.  Mr. Brown lived with Black Elk on the reservation, and the holy man, in order to preserve the Siouan rites both for the whites and for his own people,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780806121246
ISBN-10: 0806121246
Publication Date: 9/1989
Pages: 143
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Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Book Type: Paperback
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