The most authoritative anthology of Native American wisdom published in years! Native American peoples share a love and reverence for nature; as well as a belief in both a supreme being and a spirit world that interacts with humanity. This engaging collection contains moving quotations from leading American Indians; including chiefs and medicine men; along with poems; songs; prose; speeches; and stories past and present. Organized alphabetically; the spiritual insights gathered here are grouped by the main Native American Nations; from Apache to Zuni—including the Sioux; Eskimo; Cherokee; and many more.
#315068 in Books Windhorse Publications 2004-08-01Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.20 x .70 x 6.20l; 1.10 #File Name: 1899579540336 pages
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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Brilliant in depth analysis of the crucial vipassana meditation suttaBy CustomerBrilliant in depth analysis of the meditation sutta that "vipassana" meditation practices are based on.If you practice vipassana meditation and want to understand the original discourse in more depth and from a modern context; this is the book to read.We have heard what our teachers say about vipassana; Now read this excellent analysis of what the Buddha himself taught.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. A "must see" for every satipatthana practioner.By einchouA "must see" for every satipatthana practioner. Every relative concept about sati and satipatthana is clearly discussed in this awesome book.Analayo explaines some of the important issues in a really strict order 'first the discourse of Pali ; then the abidarma and comentaries; finally the opinions of contemporary mindful medtation teachers.'''''' '''''''''''' ''''' '''''''''''''' ''''''''''('''''''')'' '''' '''''''''''''''' ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' '''''0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. EssentialBy Kindle CustomerAny serious Theravadan meditation student should explore this well-researched; authoritative and practical book. Not for beginners
