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The main stalk : a synthesis of Navajo philosophy / by Farella, John R.;
Bibliography: p. 215-218.
Subjects: Navajo Indians; Navajo philosophy.;
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Meditations with the Navajo : prayers, songs, and stories of healing and harmony / by Hausman, Gerald.(CARDINAL)344524;
Subjects: Navajo Indians; Navajo cosmology.; Navajo philosophy.;
© c2001., Bear,
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We walk the Earth in beauty : traditional Navajo lifeways / by Hooker, Kathy Eckles,author.; Siyuja, Lisa Puente,author of preface,author of foreword.; Hammonds, Julie,contributor.; Schrag, Myles,contributor.; Running, Helen Lau,photographer.|Navajo philosophy.(CARDINAL)580540;
Includes bibliographical references.Plants -- Water -- Wood -- Animals -- Soil."Experience the time-honored practices of the Navajo as shared by wisdom-keepers who live close to the land and follow ancestral ways. Watch and listen as Mary Joe Yazzie fires a clay pot, Hazel Nez weaves a rug, and Sam Worker stitches a pair of moccasins for his wife. Each of the book's 19 chapters invites readers into a Navajo family to learn traditional methods for doing everything from making yucca shampoo to building a hogan."--
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Navajo : walking in beauty. by Chronicle Books (Firm)(CARDINAL)767410;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-60).
Subjects: Navajo Indians; Navajo Indians; Navajo philosophy.;
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Weaving a world : textiles and the Navajo way of seeing / by Willink, Roseann Sandoval.; Zolbrod, Paul G.;
Subjects: Catalogs.; Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico); Navajo textile fabrics; Navajo mythology; Navajo philosophy;
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Questions of value [videorecording] / by Grim, Patrick.; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Taught by Patrick Grim.Philosophical examination of the wide range of decisions all of us encounter in pursuing our lives. Professor Grim places the accent on individual choice covering questions about evolution and ethics, about whether punishment is justified by retribution or by deterrence and about the differing lessons drawn from life's worst horrors by both religious and anti-religious traditions.Not rated.DVD.
Subjects: Educational films.; Lectures.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings.; Cardinal virtues.; Conduct of life.; Ethics.; Philosophy; Values.;
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Gambler way : Indian gaming in mythology, history, and archaeology in North America / by Gabriel, Kathryn.(CARDINAL)204099;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-243) and index.Reversal of fortune : gambler myths of the Northwest and West -- Rolling stones, birds' eyes, and The Song of Hiawatha : gambler myths of the Eastern Woodlands -- Tribal revivalism : the Pawnee ghost dance hand game -- The great gambler : a Navajo legend in pre-Columbian archaeology of the Southwest and Mexico -- Birth, death, and resurrection : gambling methods in post-conquest Mexico and the Southwest -- Sacred lots in the Old World.
Subjects: Indians of North America; Indian mythology; Indian philosophy; Gambling;
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Questions of value [sound recording] / by Grim, Patrick.; Teaching Company,publisher.(CARDINAL)349444;
Part 1. Questions of value -- Facts and values -- Lives to envy, lives to admire -- Foundations of ethics, theories of the good -- Foundations of ethics, theories of the right -- Thoughts on religion and values -- Life's priorities -- The cash value of a life -- How do we know right from wrong? -- Cultures and values, questions of relativism -- Cultures and values, Hopi, Navajo, and Ik -- Evolution, ethics, and game theory.Part 2. The objective side of value -- Better off dead -- A picture of justice -- Life's horrors -- A genealogy of my morals -- Theories of punishment -- Choice and chance -- Free will and determinism -- Images of immortality -- Ethical knowledge, rationality, and rules -- Moralities in conflict and in change -- Summing up.Taught by : Professor Patrick Grim, State Universityof New York at Stony Brook.Philosophical examination of the wide range of decisions all of us encounter in pursuing our lives. Professor Grim places the accent on individual choice covering questions about evolution and ethics, about whether punishment is justified by retribution or by deterrence and about the differing lessons drawn from life's worst horrors by both religious and anti-religious traditions.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Values.; Philosophy; Ethics.; Conduct of life.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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