{"product_id":"traditional-navajo-teachings-sacred-narratives-and-ceremonies-paperback","title":"Traditional Navajo Teachings: Sacred Narratives and Ceremonies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert S. McPherson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The books should be required reading for anyone who comes to teach, practice medicine or work on the Navajo Nation in any capacity- as well as young Navajos who seek a deeper understanding of their culture.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-Cindy Yurth, \u003ci\u003eThe Navajo Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"In\u003c\/i\u003e Sacred Narratives and Ceremonies\u003ci\u003e, the authors lay the foundation of traditional Navajo beliefs and practices. They provide an inside perspective rarely discussed by non-medicine people and share the beauty and power of a system that unites humans to the holy beings-through teachings, rituals, materials, and daily behavior. This book is pure gold. It is full of traditional wisdom available to those wanting to understand Navajo culture as seen through the eyes of its elders. I highly recommend this book as a treasure trove for the Diné people.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e-Clayton Long, participant\/creator of the Navajo Rosetta Stone; Bilingual Education Director (retired), San Juan School District, Utah; and curriculum developer for the Navajo Nation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert S. McPherson\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of history emeritus at Utah State University, Blanding Campus and has published widely on Navajo and Ute history and culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerry Juan Robinson \u003c\/b\u003eis from the highly traditional area of Piñon, Black Mesa, Arizona, with a strong family heritage of practicing medicine people. He has been a member of the Navajo Nation Medicine Man Association for over twenty years and continues to work as a hataali.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 237\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.9 x 5.91 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51978502013229,"sku":"9781646425167","price":26.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/Zk5iZTR0Vk9vdWNFam9YbkRoUlFOdz09.webp?v=1775805509","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/traditional-navajo-teachings-sacred-narratives-and-ceremonies-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}