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From The Beginning Of Life To The Day Of Purification. Teachings, History & Prophecies Of The Hopi People As Told By The Late Dan Katchongva, Sun Clan (Ca. 1865-1972)

TARBET, THOMAS FRANCIS [EDITED BY]

Other works by TARBET, THOMAS FRANCIS

Publication: Published by Hopi Land and Life, 1982, Taos

Third edition. 6 1/2" x 4 1/4" printed wrappers, [6], 33 pp., introduction. Translated by Danaqyumptewa. Prophecies and religious teachings for the Hopi people fulfilled by Dan Katchongva. There are stories of how life began according to Hopi oral tradition; cultural history and worldview, emphasizing the spiritual and social framework of Hopi life; prophecies and moral lessons. The focus is on purification ... the preparation of an individual or people for spiritual balance and renewal. Very good copy.

Inventory Number: 54191
$75.00