The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux by Joseph Epes Brown

The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux

Civilization of the American Indian

Joseph Epes Brown

144 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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"Here is a unique account of the ancient religion of the Sioux Indians. Black Elk was the only qualified priest still alive when he gave the material in this book to Joseph Epes Brown during the latter's stay at Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dak...

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