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Cherokee medicine man :

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9780806136653

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Cherokee medicine man :

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the life and work of a modern-day healer /

Robert J. Conley.

Norman :

University of Oklahoma Press,

©2005.

vi, 154 pages ;

22 cm

A brief history of the Cherokees and the origins of medicine -- Interview with Little Bear -- A very brief life story -- The beginnings of this book -- Sally's story -- Alex -- Frank's story -- George's story -- Martha Jane -- Sonny's story -- Henry's story -- The sweat -- Going to water -- dreams -- Maggie's story -- Mark's story -- Rainmaker's story -- Coby's story -- James's story -- Laura's story -- Indian medicine and Christianity -- The little people -- Corrine's story -- Emiliano's story -- Jeff's story -- Chris's journey -- James again -- Miscellaneous tales and anecdotes -- A typical Saturday afternoon -- The stomp dance -- Spirit war -- Yet another one -- A hunting story -- Dealing with the legal system -- A night-goer -- Three topics -- Dillard -- It's not all medicine -- Shape-shifting -- The baboon -- Jim and Steve.

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The author introduces John Little Bear, a Cherokee medicine man, and stories from those who came to him for help, and examines the history, culture, and myths of the Cherokee people.

Univ of Oklahoma Pr, 2800 Ventura Dr, Norman, OK, USA, 73069

Life and work of a modern-day healer

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