Description
This exploration of the occult world of the Western Cherokee translates 40 shamanistic texts which deal with such esoteric matters as: divining the future; protecting oneself from enemies; destroying the power of witches; and purifying one's soul from all forms of supernatural harm.
Author: Alan Kilpatrick
Publisher: Syracuse University Publications in Continuin
Published: 07/01/1998
Pages: 178
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 8.99h x 6.07w x 0.55d
ISBN13: 9780815605393
ISBN10: 0815605390
BISAC Categories:
- Body, Mind & Spirit | Witchcraft (See Also Religion | Wicca)
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American | Native American Studies
About the Author
Alan Kilpatrick is associate professor of American Indian studies at San Diego State University. His articles on Cherokee religion have appeared in American Indian Quarterly and in American Indian Culture and Research Journal.