Book #123507

Dakota: a Spiritual Geography

Kathleen Norris

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: Eleventh Printing
Publisher: New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1993.
ISBN: 0395633206

Price: $40.00

A Fine Later Printing in a Fine dust-jacket.

Dakota: a Spiritual Geography tells the story of one of America’s original and most distinctive native nations, the Dakota. Spanning more than two centuries, the book offers a unique perspective on Dakota life and spirituality, from the earliest days of the tribe to the present.

Through in-depth descriptions of traditional Dakota ceremonies and beliefs, as well as interviews with contemporary Dakota people, Norris provides a vivid and thoughtful account of the spiritual life of this remarkable people. She explores the ways in which Dakota spirituality has shaped their unique way of life, and offers a unique perspective on the contemporary world.; 8vo; 224 pages.