Encyclopedia of Native American Healing (Hardcover)

This compelling volume explores the various aspects of Native American healing found cross-culturally in North America, including Canadian and Inuit cultures. In Encyclopedia of Native American Healing, the extensive entries span topics such as renowned healers throughout history in the various cultures; societies and divisions into which healers were categorized; sacred objects employed in healing rituals and how each was used; the different types of healing ceremonies conducted; plants used to increase healing powers; symbolic motifs used in healing rituals; major concepts that form the healing traditions; and major scholars of Native American healing. This reference work will appeal to the interested layperson as well as students of Native American cultures.

General

Imprint:	ABC-CLIO Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 1996
Authors:	William S. Lyon
Dimensions:	252 x 175 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	373
ISBN-13:	978-0-87436-852-9
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Specific disorders & therapies > General
LSN:	0-87436-852-9
Barcode:	9780874368529

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