Healers on the Mountain: And Other Myths of Native American Medicine

by Teresa Pijoan

A unique characteristic of Native American medicine is the belief that each patient holds a different spirit, and that the healing can only work when it affects the individual spirit. Mythology is essential to this healing process. The belief stories within these pages reflect a culture that holds both poignant and alarming lessons. Readers of this book will discover the intriguing past and knowledge of Native American history and beliefs which...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632935856
• ISBN13: 9781632935854
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Sunstone Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"