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Native American spiritualism an exploration of indigenous beliefs and cultures

"The spiritual practices of Native Americans are as diverse and bountiful as the Nations themselves, renowned for their inextricable ties to nature and geographical location. Today, many Indigenous customs are still conflated and misunderstood, even throuogh their influence is seen and felt in...

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Main Author: Arroyo, L. M. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New, York, NY : Wellfleet Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Religion.
Indian mythology > North America.
Spiritualism.
Summary: "The spiritual practices of Native Americans are as diverse and bountiful as the Nations themselves, renowned for their inextricable ties to nature and geographical location. Today, many Indigenous customs are still conflated and misunderstood, even throuogh their influence is seen and felt in every corner of the country,"-- page [4] of cover.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 167 pages :bcolor illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781577153580
1577153588
Author Notes: L. M. Arroyo is a New York City-based writer and reporter whose work includes service journalism, essays, news coverage, and crafting copy. She especially enjoys doing research-based deep dives into various cultural subjects, historical themes, literature, and more.This writer sees herself only as a conduit of the material itself. The true authors of this book are the Elders and other Native American individuals who are the source of each Nation's Traditional Knowledge and Oral Traditions. No one outside of these Native American Nations can claim authorship over any of this information. Given the centuries of persecution that Native Americans have endured, the survival of this information is a testament to the determined resilience of the keepers of this Sacred Knowledge. They are the ones responsible for keeping their Traditions, spirituality, beliefs, and practices alive and flourishing, to the benefit of their People and to the non-Native population who long to learn more.

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