An Introduction to Wisdom Literature and the Psalms
| Author | : Harold Wayne Ballard |
| Publisher | : Mercer University Press |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0865546525 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780865546523 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Introduction to Wisdom Literature and the Psalms by : Harold Wayne Ballard
Download or read book An Introduction to Wisdom Literature and the Psalms written by Harold Wayne Ballard and published by Mercer University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author’s discussion of Crow tribal history and his vivid descriptions of current reservation life show how the Apsáalooke are adapting to a changing world. By examining pivotal social and religious institutions, including the clan-uncle and clan-aunt relationships, the acquisition and use of medicine, and the Sun Dance, the author show how reciprocity and interdependence weave together Apsáalooke society and help individuals determine their place in clan, society, and cosmos.
