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_aEastman, Charles A., _d1858-1939 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-07-05 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Judith Boss, and David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation" by Charles A. Eastman is a profound exploration of the spiritual and cultural life of the American Indian, crafted during the early 20th century. This non-fiction work serves as an essay reflecting on the indigenous beliefs, traditions, and values that characterized American Indian spirituality before significant European influence. Eastman, a member of the Sioux tribe, utilizes his personal experiences and insights to provide an authentic representation of the inner life of the Indian people, highlighting their moral codes, religious practices, and connection to nature. In this book, Eastman delves into various aspects of Native American spirituality, emphasizing the concept of the "Great Mystery" that surrounds existence. He discusses practices such as solitary worship and the significance of nature, rejecting the notion of organized religion imposed by European settlers. The text also addresses moral codes, the family unit, and community dynamics, illustrating how these elements shape the Indian worldview. Throughout, Eastman reflects on the clash between indigenous beliefs and Western ideologies, advocating for a greater understanding and respect for Native American traditions as vital components of the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aIndians of North America -- Religion | ||
| 653 | _aIndian mythology -- North America | ||
| 653 | _aIndian philosophy -- North America | ||
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