Meditations with Animals
A Native American Bestiary
$34.10
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
6 January 1986
Summary
Published in 1986, Meditations with Animals was the first bestiary ever compiled from Native Americans showing the guiding roles animals have played in their spiritual history. These stories and poems contain the rites and rituals of a variety of tribes, depicting a world unified by the belief that the animal spirit dwells within each of us. With the power given him by the animals, man can transcend his earthly world and enter into a unique oneness with things seen and not seen by the senses.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780939680269 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0939680262 |
| Author: | Gerald Hausman |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Bear & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 6 January 1986 |
| Weight: | 166g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 13mm |
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“In this collection of verse and story, we are brought into the primordial community of the universe, the Earth, and all living things.”
“In this collection of verse and story, we are brought into the primordial community of the universe, the Earth, and all living things.” * Thomas Berry, from his introduction *
About The Author
Gerald Hausman
Gerald Hausman has received high acclaim for his numerous works on Native American subjects. His books include: Meditations with the Navajo, Turtle Island Alphabet, Native American Animal Stories, Ghostwalk, Prayer to the Great Mystery, Navajo Nights, and Eagle Boy. He lives on an island in southwestern Florida.
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