| Description |
1 online resource (pages cm) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Jim's life and times in perspective: an overview of navajo and mormon history -- Praying to jesus, standing for monster slayer: traditional navajo syncretism and lds beliefs -- Jim?s early years:?only a stick is left standing? -- Learning of navajo culture: teachings of the hogan and life -- Boarding schools and placement: education in the dandy family -- Of mission, college, and marriage: the ties that bind -- Education as a life?s work: serving the people -- Holy people, the creation, and its end: the navajo world -- Animals, birds, and insects: their place and power -- Offerings, songs, and ceremonies: interacting with the holy people -- The light and dark sides: avoiding and curing evil. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Dandy, Jim.
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Dandy, Jim. |
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Dandy, Jim. |
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Latter Day Saints -- Biography.
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Latter Day Saints -- Biography. |
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Navajo Indians -- Biography.
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Navajo Indians. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Dandy, Jim.
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Burak, Sarah E.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781607811947 1607811944 (DLC) 2012009783 |
| ISBN |
1607812223 (electronic book) |
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9781607812227 (electronic book) |
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9781607811947 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1607811944 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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