The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony
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Publisher Description
The Mountain Chant is a nine-day Navajo healing ceremony, one of several major rites undertaken only in winter. Aside from curing disease, it brings rain and invokes the unseen powers for general benefit. Though perhaps practiced less often now than better-known ceremonies such as the Night Chant.
GENRE
Nonfiction
RELEASED
1905
January 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
178
Pages
PUBLISHER
Public Domain
SELLER
Public Domain
SIZE
634.5
KB
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