The Aquarian Guide to American Mythology

Összefoglaló

A-to-Z reference guide to all aspects of American Indian culture, beautifully illustrated by visionary artist Scott Guynup and foreword by Sun Bear, the great Chippewa Medicine Man. This comprehensive collection of tradition and myths gives a complete overview of Native American culture including the major tribes and their territories, lifestyles, dwellings, clothing, ceremonial objects, spiritual and celestial awareness, beliefs and religious practices. The most famous ceremonials are also covered in depth, with details of dances, pipe ceremonies and prayers. Biographical details of major personalities, heroes, statesmen and warriors are listed, together with a history of the tribal wars, battles and political alliances.