Black Elk : the sacred ways of a Lakota

Title Black Elk : the sacred ways of a Lakota
Book Number DB033097
Names Black Elk, Wallace H.
Lyon, William S.
Medium Digital Book
Title Status Available for Request
Annotation Born on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota in 1921, Wallace Black Elk was "called" to the sacred way of the "Chanunpa" when he was five years old. Eleven "grandfathers," or mentors, prepared him to use spiritual powers, to heal, and to help others. His collaborator on the book is a university professor who has studied and worked with Black Elk for twelve years. 1990.
Narrator Askey, Bob.
Length 8 hours, 5 minutes
Local Subject Adult Nonfiction - AN
Short Book - SB
History - Native American - HSNAM
History - U.S - HUS
Biography - Native American - BINA
Native American Interest - NAI
Religion (Nonfiction) - REL
Biography - BIO
LC Subject Oglala Indians - Religion
Shamanism - Colorado
Language English
Original Publication Recorded from: San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1990.
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