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Indian Spirit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Indian Spirit

This fully revised and expanded second edition of Indian Spirit, the bestselling Native American Indian picture-and-quote book, features a new foreword by Shoshone Sun Dance Chief James Trosper.

Introduction to Hindu Dharma
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 170

Introduction to Hindu Dharma

Camille Gardner is trapped in the middle when a unique Southern town collides with the 'outside world' and big oil.A talented negotiator, Camille Gardner agrees to take on one last field assignment for her uncle before she settles down to pursue her real passion---working at an art gallery. But she'd rather be anywhere than Samford, Louisiana, the small southern town where she once spent the worst weeks of her life.To fulfill the obligation she feels to her uncle, Camille needs to entice a group of rural landowners to sell their mineral rights---and allow use of their precious water for the drilling of natural gas. Instead, she finds herself drawn to the local folk art created by those same ...

Living in Two Worlds
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

Living in Two Worlds

The importance of Eastman's life story was reiterated for a new generation when the 2007 HBO film entitled Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee used Eastman, played by Adam Beach, as its leading hero. This book presents an account of the American Indian experience as seen through the eyes of the author.

Spirit of the Indian Warrior
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 120

Spirit of the Indian Warrior

Richly illustrated with historical photographs and paintings, Spirit of the Indian Warrior presents the thoughts of some of history's greatest warriors and tribal leaders. It offers an intimate window into the cultural values of courage, loyalty, and generosity. These values remain strong among their proud descendants. And the words of the Indian warrior continue to live on and inspire the people of America's First Nations, as well as people across the world.

Foundations of Oriental Art and Symbolism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

Foundations of Oriental Art and Symbolism

  • Categories: Art

This fascinating edited collection of art historian Titus Burckhardt's most important writings on Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist art is lavishly illustrated with 140 superb examples of Oriental art, architecture, statuary, and painting.

Frithjof Schuon
  • Language: en

Frithjof Schuon

This title features quotations from Schuon's articles, books, memoirs, and correspondence, combined with information from people who knew Schuon. It gives insight into the leader of the Perennialist or "Traditionalist" school of comparative religious thought.

Yellowtail, Crow Medicine Man and Sun Dance Chief
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 276

Yellowtail, Crow Medicine Man and Sun Dance Chief

Medicine man and Sun Dance chief Thomas Yellowtail is a pivotal figure in Crow tribal life. As a youth he lived in the presence of old warriors, hunters, and medicine men who knew the freedom and sacred ways of pre-reservation life. As the principal figure in the Crow-Shoshone Sun Dance religion, Yellowtail has preserved traditional values in the face of the constantly encroaching, diametrically opposed values of materialistic modern socity. Through his life story and description of the Sun Dance religion we can reexamine the premises and orientations of both cultures.

Spirit of the Earth
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Spirit of the Earth

This book includes quotations on the beauty and meaning of nature from men and women of nearly fifty North American tribes. The illustrations include historical photographs of American Indians, as well as a wide selection of contemporary photographs showing the diversity of North American landscapes. These quotations and photographs beautifully present something of nature s timeless message. This message can be summed up in the well-known Sioux phrase often used in prayer: We are all related. "

Native Spirit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Native Spirit

Thomas Yellowtail-one of the most admired American Indian spiritual leaders of the last century-reveals the mystical beauty of the ancient Sun Dance ceremony, which still remains at the center of the spiritual life of the Plains Indians.

The Universal Spirit of Islam
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 184

The Universal Spirit of Islam

This small, beautifully illustrated book demonstrates through quotations from the oldest Islamic sources that Islam respects the prophets and accepts the truthfulness of other religious traditions.