The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees
- ISBN-10
- 1934451967
- ISBN-13
- 9781934451960
- Series
- The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 112
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-08
- Publisher
- A & D Publishing
- Author
- James Mooney
Description
The author, James Mooney, lived with the Southeastern Cherokee in the 1800s. During that time he was allowed to document the sacred rites of the Cherokee Shamans. Here is a fascinating and Accurate view into the mystic life of the Cherokee. No were else will you see the actual text for the Cherokees' rituals and spells including love spells, weather spells, hunting rituals, and rituals to cure diseases.
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- 1891
- 97 pages
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