Blackfoot Medicine-Pipe Ceremony: Southwest Museum Leaflets, No. 21, 1948 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258842949)

""Blackfoot Medicine-Pipe Ceremony: Southwest Museum Leaflets, No. 21, 1948"" is a historical publication written by Walter McClintock. The book provides a detailed account of the Medicine-Pipe Ceremony, a sacred ritual of the Blackfoot tribe of Native Americans. The ceremony involves the use of a pipe, which is considered a sacred object, and the smoking of tobacco as a means of communication with the spiritual world. The book includes descriptions of the various stages of the ceremony, the symbolism of the pipe and tobacco, and the role of the participants. It also includes illustrations and photographs of the ceremony and the objects used in it. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and spirituality, as well as for scholars and historians studying the history of the Blackfoot tribe.This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Walter McClintock
ISBN-10: 1258842947
ISBN-13: 9781258842949
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2013
Pages: 20
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d