The sons of the wind : the sacred stories of the Lakota

Author(s)

• Dooling, D. M.
• Walker, J. R. (James R.), b. 1849

Bibliographic Information

The sons of the wind : the sacred stories of the Lakota

edited by D.M. Dooling from the James R. Walker collection ; introduction by Vivian Arviso One Feather ; afterword by Elaine A. Jahner

University of Oklahoma Press, 2000

Oklahoma paperbacks ed

• : pbk

Note

Originally published: New York : Parabola Books, c1984

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Sons of the Wind presents the mythology and sacred spirits of the Lakota. Based on information given to Dr. James Walker a century ago by Lakota Holy Men, this compilation includes the cycle of creation, the appearance of spirits and animals, the making of the four directions, and the coming of the Real People.

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Details

• NCID: BA47581567
• ISBN:
  • 0806132248
• LCCN: 99054969
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Norman
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 142 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E99.O3
  • DC21 : 299/.72
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Oglala mythology
  • LCSH : Oglala Indians -- Religion