THE SACRED: Ways of Knowledge Sources of Life

This trade paperback is in good condition, with minor wear visible on the cover edges. There are no signs of library markings, inscriptions, or signatures. The binding is intact, ensuring the book remains suitable for reading and study. Overall, it presents well for its age, with the pages clean and free from significant defects.

"The Sacred: Ways of Knowledge Sources of Life" by Peggy V. Beck and Anna L. Walters is a profound exploration of indigenous wisdom and cultural traditions, published by Navajo Community College Press in Tsaile, Navajo Nation, AZ. This specific edition is the fourth printing from 1984, with an ISBN of 0-912586-24-9. The book delves into the sacred practices and knowledge systems of Native American cultures, offering readers a unique perspective on the sources of life and spiritual understanding. Beck and Walters, both respected figures in the field of Indigenous Studies, provide an in-depth analysis of the ways in which knowledge is preserved and transmitted within these communities. While the work was first published in 1977, this edition continues to be an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of anthropology and cultural studies. The book is a trade paperback, making it accessible for readers and collectors alike. It remains a valuable addition to any collection focused on indigenous knowledge and cultural heritage.