The World We Used to Live In
Remembering the Powers of the Medicine Men
Vine Deloria Jr., preface by Philip J. Deloria
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Deloria looks at medicine men, their powers, and the Earth's relation to the cosmos.
Contributor Bio
Vine Deloria Jr. was named by TIME magazine as one of the greatest religious thinkers of the twentieth century. He was a leading Native American scholar whose research, writings, and teachings on history, law, religion, and political science have not only changed the face of Indian country, but stand to influence future generations of Native and non-Native Americans alike. He has authored many acclaimed books, including Evolution, Creationism, and Other Modern Myths; Red Earth, White Lies; God is Red; Spirit and Reason and Custer Died for Your Sins. Vine Deloria Jr. passed away on November 13, 2005.