Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Origin Legend of the Navaho Flintway Origin Legend of the Navaho Flintway Berard Haile Franciscan Father Berard Haile started out as a missionary among the Navajo in the early 1900s but during his decades of service became known for his extensive documentation of the Navajo language an… OL1355977W
The Navajo skinwalker, witchcraft, & related spiritual phenomena The Navajo skinwalker, witchcraft, & related spiritual phenomena Joanne Teller I wrote the book of Jo's battles against Navajo skinwalkers & witchcraft. I am Norman Blackwater returned 12 years after Jo's death due to breast cancer. I quit selling the book after Jo's death but … OL1648755W
Sitting on the blue-eyed bear Sitting on the blue-eyed bear Gerald Hausman Navajo stories and poems with explanatory material. OL19136914W
The Mountain Chant The Mountain Chant Washington Matthews 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 ben… OL2688608W
Navajo medicine bundles or jish Navajo medicine bundles or jish Charlotte Johnson Frisbie Frisbie examines how jish are assembled, used, and protected, and how they are circulated among Navajos and others such as esoteric art dealers, gallery owners, an museums ... -- from inside cover. OL3903819W