The Medicine-Men Of The Apache By John G Bourke 9781164481638

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Kessinger publishing

The Medicine-Men Of The Apache : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164481638 : 1164481630 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Medicine-Men of the Apache is a book written by John G. Bourke, which provides a detailed account of the traditional medicine practices of the Apache tribe. The author, who was a U.S. army officer and ethnologist, spent several years studying the Apache tribe and their culture. In this book, he documents the various rituals and ceremonies that were performed by the Apache medicine-men, who were considered to be the spiritual leaders of the tribe.Bourke describes the different types of medicine-men and their roles in the tribe, as well as the various tools and techniques they used in their practice. He also explores the beliefs and superstitions that were prevalent in the Apache culture, and how they influenced the medicine-men's practices.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Apache medicine. Bourke discusses topics such as the use of herbs a

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