Blessingway
(Book)
Contributors
Haile, Berard, 1874-1961, translator.
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date | Link |
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Tuba City Public Library - Arizona Books | A 979.10049 N318 W984B | Checked Out | June 17, 2024 | ADULT |
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Book
Physical Desc
xxviii, 660 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: 1970.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 635-637) and index.
Description
Work crafted from the handwritten pages of translations from the Navajo of the late Father Berard Haile giving three separate versions of the Blessingway rite with each version consisting of a prose text accompanied by the ritual songs and prayers. Valuable insights into the character and use of the Blessingway rite; its ceremonial procedures, its mythology, and its drypaintings.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wyman, L. C., & Haile, B. (2017). Blessingway (Century Collection edition.). University of Arizona Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wyman, Leland Clifton, 1897-1988 and Berard Haile. 2017. Blessingway. University of Arizona Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wyman, Leland Clifton, 1897-1988 and Berard Haile. Blessingway University of Arizona Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wyman, Leland Clifton, and Berard Haile. Blessingway Century Collection edition., University of Arizona Press, 2017.
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