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Synopsis
"When the Tree Flowered" by John Gneisenau Neihardt is a poetic and introspective exploration of Native American culture and spirituality, particularly focusing on the life and teachings of Black Elk, a Lakota medicine man. The book is situated within the broader literary context of ethnographic writing and cultural preservation, capturing the wisdom and traditions of the Lakota people. Set against the backdrop of changing socio-political landscapes and the encroachment of Western influences on Native American communities, Neihardt's work offers a poignant glimpse into the spiritual beliefs and oral traditions of the Lakota. Neihardt employs a narrative approach that blends personal interviews with Black Elk and his own lyrical interpretation, creating a seamless fusion of biography, spirituality, and cultural history. The book's thematic depth emerges from its exploration of the interconnectedness of nature, spirituality, and human experience. The integration of oral history, poetry, and cultural documentation makes this work a unique and immersive experience. It resonates with readers interested in understanding indigenous perspectives and the resilience of Native American spirituality in the face of adversity. "When the Tree Flowered" stands as a powerful testament to the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the wisdom of indigenous communities. It offers a bridge between the past and the present, inviting readers to reflect on the spiritual connections that bind humanity to the natural world.
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- ÉditeurSothis Press
- Date d'édition2023
- ISBN 10 183548963X
- ISBN 13 9781835489635
- ReliureBroché
- Langueanglais
- Nombre de pages259
- Coordonnées du fabricantnon disponible
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