American Indian Cultural Heroes and Teaching Tales

Autori

• Kurt Kaltreider

Parametri

Pagine

282pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Etnografia
• Favole, Miti, Leggende
• Mappe e viaggi
• Narrativa

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Highlighting the resilience of American Indian cultures, the book recounts the inspiring stories of three transformative figures—two tangible heroes and one spiritual heroine—who guided their communities back to a meaningful existence during times of decline. It emphasizes the potential for cultural renewal amidst despair. The second section features cautionary tales from the Lakota, illustrating the repercussions of self-centered living. Ultimately, the narrative underscores the importance of integrity and service as essential components of a fulfilling life.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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