Powers which we do not know: the gods and spirits of the Inuit
This study examines common Inuit experiential religious concepts and investigates souls, spirits and indwellers in nature and in the wind, in their significance to the everyday world. Includes the activities of the shaman and stories of the Sea Mother, Moon Man, Eagel, Tornarssuk the polar bear spir...
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Moscow, Idaho
Univ. of Idaho Press
1991
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| Summary: | This study examines common Inuit experiential religious concepts and investigates souls, spirits and indwellers in nature and in the wind, in their significance to the everyday world. Includes the activities of the shaman and stories of the Sea Mother, Moon Man, Eagel, Tornarssuk the polar bear spirit, the Moon Dog, the Raven Father, Eagle the hunter's helper and 'the one with an amaut'. |
| Physical Description: | X, 280 S. |
| ISBN: | 0893011428 |
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| adam_text | POWERS WHICH
WE DO NOT KNOW
The Gods and Spirits
of the Inuit
DANIEL MERKUR
University of Idaho Press
Moscow, Idaho
Contents
Preface vii
1 Souls, Spirits, and Indwellers in Nature 1
2 The Breath-Soul and the Indweller in the Wind 41
3 Idealism and Shamanic Seances 73
4 The Earth Indweller 79
5 The Mother of Caribou and Walrus 89
6 The Rise of the Sea Mother 97
7 Reincarnation and the Moon Man 145
8 Eagle, the Hunter s Helper 191
9 The Raven Father 215
10 Tornarssuk, the Polar Bear Spirit 227
11 The Moon Dog 243
12 The One with an Amaut 249
Afterword 255
Bibliography 257
Index 273
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