The Hopi Way

By Alice Joseph and Laura Maud Thompson

Book Overview

The Hopi Way by Laura Thompson is a comprehensive guide that explores the culture, history, and beliefs of the Hopi people, one of the oldest Native American tribes in North America. The book provides an in-depth understanding of the Hopi way of life, their traditional practices, and their unique perspective on the world.The author takes the reader on a journey through the Hopi universe, exploring their spiritual beliefs, their connection to nature, and their deep respect for the land. The book delves into the Hopi creation story, their religious ceremonies, and their sacred rituals, providing a detailed insight into their way of life.The Hopi Way also examines the impact of modernization on the Hopi people, including the challenges they face in preserving their cultural heritage in the face of globalization. The author provides a balanced perspective on the tensions between tradition and modernity, and the efforts being made to maintain the Hopi way of life.Overall, The Hopi Way is an illuminating and engaging book that offers a fascinating insight into the culture and beliefs of one of the most unique and enduring Native American tribes. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, spirituality, and culture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432588591
• ISBN13: 9781432588595
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"