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Navajo tradition, Mormon life: the autobiography and teachings of Jim Dandy
2012, University of Utah Press
in English
1607811944 9781607811947
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Table of Contents
Jim's life and times in perspective: an overview of navajo and mormon history
Praying to jesus, standing for monster slayer: traditional navajo syncretism and lds beliefs
Jim?s early years: ?only a stick is left standing?
Learning of navajo culture: teachings of the hogan and life
Boarding schools and placement: education in the dandy family
Of mission, college, and marriage: the ties that bind
Education as a life?s work: serving the people
Holy people, the creation, and its end: the navajo world
Animals, birds, and insects: their place and power
Offerings, songs, and ceremonies: interacting with the holy people
The light and dark sides: avoiding and curing evil.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
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