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Contents
List of Illustrations / xi
Preface / xiii
Acknowledgments / xxvii
Preface to the Bison Book Edition / xxxi
Further Comparative Materials / xxxix
Part I. James R. Walker: His Life and Work
Physician and Anthropologist / 3
Walker's Autobiographical Statement / 45
Walker's Outline of Oglala Mythology / 50
Comparative Materials for the Study of Sioux Religion / 54
Part II. Belief
Introduction / 65
Document 1. Foundations. Little Wound / 67
Document 2. Instructing Walker as a Medicine Man.
Little Wound, American Horse, and Lone
Star
/
68
Document 3. Wakan. Little Wound / 68
Document 4. Wakan Tanka. Good Seat / 70
Document 5. Wakan. James R. Walker / 72
Document 6. Foundations. George Sword / 74
Document 7. On Ceremonies. George Sword 81
Document 8. The Pipe. George Sword / 82
Document 9. Life and Visions. George Sword / 83
Document 10. Seeking A Vision. George Sword / 84
Document 11. Consecrating a Pipe. George Sword / 87
Document 12. Treating the Sick. George Sword / 91

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Publication Information: Book Title: Lakota Belief and Ritual. Contributors: James R. Walker - author, Raymond J. DeMallie - editor, Elaine A. Jahner - editor. Publisher: University of Nebraska Press. Place of Publication: Lincoln, NE. Publication Year: 1991. Page Number: v.
    
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