An edition of The Midēʹwiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa (1891)

The Midēʹwiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa

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An edition of The Midēʹwiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa (1891)

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G.P.O.
Language
English
Pages
300

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Subjects

Midéwiwin, Ojibwa Indians, Religion, Medicine, Rites and ceremonies, Indians of North America

Places

Minnesota, Wisconsin

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1891, G.P.O.
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Shamans
Midēʹ wiwin
First degree. Preparatory instructions ; Midēʹ therapeutics ; Imploration for clear weather ; Initiation of candidate ; Descriptive notes
Second degree
Third degree
Fourth degree
Dzhibaiʹ Midēʹ wigân
Initiation by substitution
Supplementary notes. Pictography ; Music ; Dress and ornaments ; Future of the society.

Edition Notes

Plates include maps and texts of songs.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Series
Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution -- 7th [paper no. 2], Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Other Titles
"Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa

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Pagination
1 online resource (p. 143-300, [22] leaves of plates (some fold.))
Number of pages
300

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OL44692902M
OCLC/WorldCat
1275394766

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