The Medicine-Men Of The Apache (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428643925)

The Medicine-Men Of The Apache is a book written by John G. Bourke that provides a comprehensive look into the religious and spiritual practices of the Apache tribe. The author, who was a captain in the US Army during the late 1800s, spent several years living among the Apache people and studying their culture. In this book, he shares his observations and insights into the role of medicine men within the tribe, their methods of healing, and their use of various herbs and plants for medicinal purposes. Bourke also delves into the spiritual beliefs of the Apache, including their views on death and the afterlife, and their use of rituals and ceremonies to connect with the spirit world. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Apache people and their unique approach to medicine and spirituality.Ninth Annual Report Of The Bureau Of Ethnology.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: John G. Bourke
ISBN-10: 1428643923
ISBN-13: 9781428643925
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2006
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.37d