Medicine of the Cherokee: The Way of Right Relationship Original Edition Contributor(s): Garrett, J. T. (Author), Garrett, Michael Tlanusta (Author) |
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ISBN: 1879181371 ISBN-13: 9781879181373 Publisher: Bear & Company OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1996 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies |
Dewey: 299.785 |
LCCN: 96016156 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.53" W x 8.51" (0.62 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Discover the holistic experience of human life from the elder teachers of Cherokee Medicine. With stories of the Four Directions and the Universal Circle, these once-secret teachings offer us wisdom on circle gatherings, natural herbs and healing, and ways to reduce stress in our daily lives. |
Contributor Bio(s): Garrett, J. T.: - J. T. Garrett, Ed.D., and his son, Michael Garrett, Ph.D., are members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee from North Carolina. As students and teachers of Indian Medicine, they draw on the ancient wisdom teachings of their Medicine elders on the Cherokee Reservation in the Great Smoky Mountains. The Garretts have developed ways to present the "old teachings" to effectively guide people today to appreciate and understand living the "Medicine Way."Garrett, Michael Tlanusta: - Michael Tlanusta Garrett, Ph.D., is both a student and teacher of the Cherokee Way, drawn from the ancient wisdom teachings of the medicine elders on the Cherokee Reservation in the Great Smoky Mountains. He is an assistant professor of counselor education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the author of Walking on the Wind, and the coauthor of Cherokee Full Circle and Medicine of the Cherokee. |