The Mide'wiwin: Grand Medicine Society of the Ojibway


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The Midewiwin is the society of the Mide or Shamans, popularly designated as the Grand Medicine Society. It is found in many Algonkin tribes. Its ritual, and the traditions of Indian genesis and cosmogony, constitute a powerful religion. Originally published in 1891 in the Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Seventh Annual Report, 1885-1886.

Author: Walter James Hoffman
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Published: 05/23/2005
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.47d
ISBN13: 9781410222961
ISBN10: 1410222969
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American | Native American Studies
- Religion | Indigenous, Folk & Tribal

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