A Cherokee Feast of Days: Daily Meditations, Volume 1Council Oak Books, 1992 - 412 páginas The author of the nationally beloved inspirational column Think on These Things offers a book of daily meditations drawn from her own rich Cherokee heritage and that of other tribes. Joyce Sequichie Hifler presents readings for each day of the year from Una la ta nee'--the cold Month, January-- to U Ski' Ya, the Snow Month of December. Each provides insights expressed both in English and in Cherokee, and germs of Native wisdom recorded in the words of Native speakers. This little treasury is for readers of all fauths, and for those seeking faith. |
Palavras e frases frequentes
beautiful begin better BLACK ELK BLACK HAWK Cherokee believes Cherokee calls CHIEF JOHN ROSS CHIEF JOSEPH clouds color comes comfort earth emotions everything eyes fear feel flowers forgive fragrance friends GERONIMO give hand happen happy heal hear heart Holy hour hurt important Indian keep KEOKUK killdeer listen lives look lose MANGAS COLORADAS meadows means mind move nature negative never ourselves oxeye daisies path peace person quiet reason remember SATANK SEATTLE seems SEQUICHIE sing SITTING BULL someone sometimes songs sound speak Spirit SPOTTED TAIL STANDING BEAR stir stop strength sunlight talk tears tell TEN BEARS things thought touch Trail of Tears tree Tsalagi turn understand velvet hour vision voices wait Wakan Tanka walk wind wisdom woods words WOVOKA wrong
Passagens conhecidas
Página 25 - I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick : but I will destroy the fat and the strong ; I will feed them with judgment.
Página 18 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears Him in the wind; His soul proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way...
Referências a este livro
Celestially Auspicious Occasions: Seasons, Cycles, and Celebrations Donna Henes Visualização de excertos - 1996 |