The secrets of the Hopi "road of life" revealed for the first time in written form In this strange and wonderful book, thirty elders of the ancient Hopi tribe of Northern Arizona--a people who regard themselves as the first inhabitants of America--freely reveal the Hopi worldview for the first time in written form. The Hopi kept this view a secret for countless centuries, and anthropologists have long struggled to understand it. Now they record their myths and legends, and the meaning of their religious rituals and ...
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The secrets of the Hopi "road of life" revealed for the first time in written form In this strange and wonderful book, thirty elders of the ancient Hopi tribe of Northern Arizona--a people who regard themselves as the first inhabitants of America--freely reveal the Hopi worldview for the first time in written form. The Hopi kept this view a secret for countless centuries, and anthropologists have long struggled to understand it. Now they record their myths and legends, and the meaning of their religious rituals and ceremonies as a gift to future generations. Here is a reassertion of a rhythm of life we have disastrously tried to ignore and instincts we have tragically repressed, and a reminder that we must attune ourselves to the need for inner change if we are to avert a cataclysmic rupture between our minds and hearts.
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Add this copy of Book of the Hopi to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by Callaghan Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Port Richey, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Penguin Books.
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Fine. Book Drawings and Source Materials by Oswald White Bear Fredericks. Larger softcover, glossy, colorfully illustrated wrappers on front and spine, white back wrapper with praise from American Anthropologist, 345 lightly browned pages, several photo sections and illustrations throughout. Very Fine.
Add this copy of Book of the Hopi to cart. $7.00, very good condition, Sold by skimming rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from randlett, UT, UNITED STATES, published 1978 by Ballantine Books.
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Good. Writing on interior of front cover. Cover lightly discolored, has creasing and a chip of about an inch out at the back cover top corner. Pages tanned. Spine quite creased. Text free from marks, highlighting and dogears. This is a solid pre-owned copy showing its age.
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Good. Good condition. (hopi, religion, hopi indians, history ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Fair. An acceptable and readable copy. All pages are intact, and the spine and cover are also intact. This item may have light highlighting, writing or underlining through out the book, curled corners, missing dust jacket and or stickers.
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Fair. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Very informative a good read has a lot of fACTS TO BE TRUE AND very educational
cricket15
Feb 26, 2009
This is a must for the Native Americian Path. So much reality.
ARthestrong
Jan 31, 2008
Dense and Informative but accessible
If you want to understand the singularity of the Native-American in regards to how culture, language, history, and spirituality shine through, read this book.