Zuni Fetishes : Using Native American Objects for Meditation, Reflection, and Insight

The Zuni have traditionally used small stone carvings of animal figures as power objects & mediators between themselves & the spirit world. In this fascinating, informative, & beautifully illus. guide to the fetishes of the Zuni people of New Mexico, Bennett explores key principles of Native American spirituality & how early Zuni teachings can benefit us all today. Provides an excellent guide to Zuni traditions & an intriguing picture of their early life, along with detailed instructions for using fetishes for meditation, reflection, & insight in modern life. Describes key fetish figures, including the Guardians of the Six Regions, their meanings, & the qualities each figure can support & help its owner develop. Provides stimulating exercises & journaling opportunities. Illus.Bennet, Hal Zina is the author of 'Zuni Fetishes : Using Native American Objects for Meditation, Reflection, and Insight', published 2007 under ISBN 9781422367759 and ISBN 1422367754.