{"product_id":"walking-in-the-sacred-manner-healers-dreamers-and-pipe-carriers-medicine-women-of-the-plains-indians-mark-st-pierre","title":"Walking in the Sacred Manner: Healers, Dreamers, and Pipe Carriers-Medicine Women of the Plains Indians;  Mark St. Pierre","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWalking in the Sacred Manner is an exploration of the myths and culture of the Plains Indians, for whom the everyday and the spiritual are intertwined, and women play a strong and important role in the spiritual and religious life of the community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased on extensive first-person interviews by an established expert on Plains Indian women, Walking in the Sacred Manner is a singular and authentic record of the participation of women in the sacred traditions of Northern Plains tribes, including Lakota, Cheyenne, Crow, and Assiniboine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough interviews with holy women and the families of women healers, Mark St. Pierre and Tilda Long Soldier paint a rich and varied portrait of a society and its traditions. Stereotypical images of the Native American drop away as the voices, dreams, and experiences of these women (both healers and healed) present insight into a culture about which little is known. It is a journey into the past, an exploration of the present, and a view full of hope for the future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay 30, 1995\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FREEAIR Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615258382658,"sku":"","price":7.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/8735\/3154\/files\/walksacred.jpg?v=1747752480","url":"https:\/\/shop.freeairbooks.com\/products\/walking-in-the-sacred-manner-healers-dreamers-and-pipe-carriers-medicine-women-of-the-plains-indians-mark-st-pierre","provider":"FREEAIR Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}