Sacred sites of the West

by Bernyce Barlow

Paper Book, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

291.3/5/0978

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Publication

St. Paul, Minn. : Llewellyn Publications, 1996.

Description

Discover the mystical powers of dozens of sites in the western half of the U.S. and Mexico in Sacred Sites of the West by Bernyce Barlow. Sacred Sites of the West is a travel guide to some of the most amazing areas in the world. Filled with numerous photos, including almost a dozen in full color, it shares personal experiences and folklore of the majesty and wonder of these sites. Included are goddess and warrior sites, healing centers, energy wellsprings, vision caves, and sites that have inspired those who hear the spirit of the place speak. Visit Cataract Canyon in Utah, a powerful sacred site with the Colorado River running through, providing an adrenaline rush for any who dare the rapids Learn about the Indian Canyons near Palm Springs, California, where the spirits of ancient Indians still reside Discover Mount Shasta in Northern California, the mystery mountain known for UFO activity and strange lights Uncover the secrets of Montezuma's Well in Arizona, a huge, limestone sinkhole held sacred by Native Americans and kept secret from the Spanish who entered the region in the 1500s See the high plateau in Montana called Ulm Pishkum, seemly haunted by the friendly tribes who used to gather for ceremonies and barter Wonder at the spiritual secrets of the Painted Desert of Arizona and its neighbor, the Petrified Forest. Sacred Sites of the West is valuable addition to your knowledge of magical areas. If you use this book as a travel companion, you will experience the journey of a lifetime.… (more)

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Physical description

xv, 218 p.; 23 cm

ISBN

1567180566 / 9781567180565

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HM

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