In a Sacred Manner I Live
Native American Wisdom
Edited by Neil Philip
Carefully selected, sepia-toned archival photographs of Native Americans draw readers in with their haunting beauty, and reflect aspects of ancient stories. [Philip] covers almost four centuries of philosophical musings, and in the process illustrates the harmony and tradition of Native American culture
In such a meticulous gathering, traditional values and beliefs emerge for contemporary readers: To live in a sacred manner is to take pleasure in being alive in the moment and in the world.
Part of the power of this handsome book comes from the words of Native American men and women, who speak on peace and war, true teachings and false ones, visions of the sacred path and betrayal in certain situations, the changing seasons, and much more. The carefully chosen words are those of such leaders as Black Elk, Geronimo, Chief Seattle, Sitting Bull, Cochise, and Tecumseh more than 30 in all. . . . Taken together the words and pictures convey a sense of Indian consciousness.
Native American Wisdom
Edited by Neil Philip
Carefully selected, sepia-toned archival photographs of Native Americans draw readers in with their haunting beauty, and reflect aspects of ancient stories. [Philip] covers almost four centuries of philosophical musings, and in the process illustrates the harmony and tradition of Native American culture
In such a meticulous gathering, traditional values and beliefs emerge for contemporary readers: To live in a sacred manner is to take pleasure in being alive in the moment and in the world.
Part of the power of this handsome book comes from the words of Native American men and women, who speak on peace and war, true teachings and false ones, visions of the sacred path and betrayal in certain situations, the changing seasons, and much more. The carefully chosen words are those of such leaders as Black Elk, Geronimo, Chief Seattle, Sitting Bull, Cochise, and Tecumseh more than 30 in all. . . . Taken together the words and pictures convey a sense of Indian consciousness.
Native American Wisdom
Edited by Neil Philip
Carefully selected, sepia-toned archival photographs of Native Americans draw readers in with their haunting beauty, and reflect aspects of ancient stories. [Philip] covers almost four centuries of philosophical musings, and in the process illustrates the harmony and tradition of Native American culture
In such a meticulous gathering, traditional values and beliefs emerge for contemporary readers: To live in a sacred manner is to take pleasure in being alive in the moment and in the world.
Part of the power of this handsome book comes from the words of Native American men and women, who speak on peace and war, true teachings and false ones, visions of the sacred path and betrayal in certain situations, the changing seasons, and much more. The carefully chosen words are those of such leaders as Black Elk, Geronimo, Chief Seattle, Sitting Bull, Cochise, and Tecumseh more than 30 in all. . . . Taken together the words and pictures convey a sense of Indian consciousness.
