Medicine Men Power Stories: Eyewitness Accounts

Eyewitness accounts of healing, telepathy and supernatural powers of native American medicine men and medicine women. Early settlers described their powers: psychic location of herds and game in the wilderness, finding lost settler children, foreseeing the future, and ability to heal. The "radio" or "telephone" of native Americans, the Shaking Tent, which was used to communicate over long distances. Divination or "reading the bones" as a tool to the unconscious. The False Face society of the Iroquois. Stories from white captives who returned to civilization and accounts of Jesuit priests. The spiritual power of tobacco and trance. The link of tobacco to visions. How the hunter "obtains power", and indigenous definitions of power. Rain-making and shapeshifting. Eyewitness accounts of spiritual powers of Geronimo, who was a medicine man. This book takes you from the 2-dimensional modern world to multi-dimensional world of the Indian, where animals, rivers, and mountains talk. Filled with photos and images, compiled from years of research from original source material.