The Writer and the Shaman: A Morphology of the American IndianHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973 - 312 Seiten |
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... bird . There is usually a stake driven into the ground about four feet high , and painted . I suppose this they design for the winged airy Being to perch upon while he reveals to the invocant what he has taken so much pain to know ...
... bird . There is usually a stake driven into the ground about four feet high , and painted . I suppose this they design for the winged airy Being to perch upon while he reveals to the invocant what he has taken so much pain to know ...
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... bird , the celes- tial vault on which the Great Spirit is enthroned ; below it a medicine man's arm strains to reach ... birds that communicate ( as in the mysteries of Mithra ) the decrees of destiny . The last figure is an ecstatic ...
... bird , the celes- tial vault on which the Great Spirit is enthroned ; below it a medicine man's arm strains to reach ... birds that communicate ( as in the mysteries of Mithra ) the decrees of destiny . The last figure is an ecstatic ...
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... birds gliding across with the most beautiful feathers flying over the fireplace , disappearing in the distance . Then I notice that the bird is reflected in the fire as if the bird lay in the fire . The wood that is parched out of fire ...
... birds gliding across with the most beautiful feathers flying over the fireplace , disappearing in the distance . Then I notice that the bird is reflected in the fire as if the bird lay in the fire . The wood that is parched out of fire ...
Inhalt
Introduction | 3 |
The Warrior Theocracy | 28 |
Timothy Dwight | 39 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
American ancient animal appears asked bear become begins believe bird body called century ceremony chief Christian civilization comes converted dance dark dead death described devil divine dream earth English Enlightenment evil experience eyes face fact faith father feeling finally force forest girl gives hand head heart human idea imagination Indian John killed kind King land later learned leaves Libertine light live look magic means medicine mind native nature never novel observed origin painted prayer priest progress published Puritan Quaker religion religious ritual sacred savage says seemed sense singing society song soul speak spirit stand story symbol tells things thought tradition tree tribe true truth turned vision voice wants warriors wind young
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