Book
Honoring the medicine : the essential guide to Native American healing
Record details
- ISBN: 0345395301 (hc.)
- ISBN: 9780345395306 (hc.)
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Physical Description:
xx, 428 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, c2003.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "One World." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 384-411) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Native American or American Indian : can you be politically correct -- pt. 1. Principles and values -- The Native American philosophy of life -- 1. The power of silence -- The four winds : getting oriented in the realm of the sacred -- 3. The cycles of truth : wisdom from the wolf -- 4. The vision and vision quest : messages from the spirit -- 5. Where healing dwells : the importance of sacred space -- 6. Asking for help : finding and paying a healer -- pt. 2. Methods of healing -- 7. What is involved in a Native American healing : traditions, protocols, and moontime power -- 8. The principles of Native American counseling -- 9. Cultivating the good mind : a counselor's gardening tools -- 10. Massage and energy therapies -- 11. The paleolithic posture -- 12. Unfolding the mystery : sweat lodge and sacred pipe -- 13. Tobacco : wicked weed or gift of the Gods -- 14. Plant people : the healing power of herbs. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Indigenous philosophy -- North America Traditional medicine -- North America Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Medicine Materia medica, Vegetable -- North America Spiritual healing |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Vanderhoof Public Library | MJC 615.8 COH (Text) | 35193000169807 | Mary John Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fernie Heritage Library | 615.882/08997 COH (Text) | 35136000339078 | Adult Non Fic | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fort St. John Public Library | 615.88208997 COH (Text) | BFSJ086968 | ADULT Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Prince Rupert Library | 615.8 Cohe (Text) | 33294001755396 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Trail and District Public Library Main Branch | 615.882 COH (Text) | 35110001218821 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
