Mad Bear: Spirit, Healing, and the Sacred in the Life of a Native American Medicine Man

Type

Book

Authors

Doug Boyd

ISBN 10

0671759450

ISBN 13

9780671759452

Tags

Ethnic & National, First Nations, Native American, Religion & Spirituality, Native American Studies

Description

Mad Bear was a member of the Bear Clan of the Tuscarora Nation of the Six-Nation Iroquois Confederacy of the United States and Canada. A Native American rights-activist, he was also a medicine man and a leader with great power and influence both among his own people and cross culturally. In this personal and captivating narrative, Doug Boyd recreates Mad Bear's tales of magic, his healing powers, and Native American legends. "Mad Bear" creates a rich and colorful portrait of the fascinating life of this vibrant, spiritual man. - from Amzon

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