Ceremonial Of Hasjelti Dailjis And Mythical Sand Painting Of The Navajo Indians

The book ""Ceremonial Of Hasjelti Dailjis And Mythical Sand Painting Of The Navajo Indians"" by James Stevenson is a comprehensive guide to the traditional Navajo Indian ceremonial practices and sand painting. The book provides a detailed account of the Hasjelti Dailjis ceremony, which is a complex and highly significant event in Navajo culture. The ceremony is performed to honor the Navajo gods and to seek their blessings for the community.The book also delves into the intricate art of Navajo sand painting, which is an integral part of the Hasjelti Dailjis ceremony. The sand paintings are created by skilled Navajo artists, who use colored sand to depict various mythical figures and symbols. The sand paintings are believed to have healing powers and are used to restore balance and harmony in the community.The author, James Stevenson, is a renowned scholar of Navajo culture and has spent several years studying the Navajo people and their traditions. The book is based on his extensive research and firsthand experiences of attending Navajo ceremonies.Overall, ""Ceremonial Of Hasjelti Dailjis And Mythical Sand Painting Of The Navajo Indians"" is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Navajo people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American culture and traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.