W. J. HOFFMAN.

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CONTENTS.

Page

Introduction 149

Shamans 156

Midē´wiwin 164

Midē´wigân 187

First degree 189

Preparatory instruction 189

Midē´ therapeutics 197

Imploration for clear weather 207

Initiation of candidate 210

Descriptive notes 220

Second degree 224

Preparation of candidate 224

Initiation of candidate 231

Descriptive notes 236

Third degree 240

Preparation of candidate 241

Initiation of candidate 243

Descriptive notes 251

Fourth degree 255

Preparation of candidate 257

Initiation of candidate 258

Descriptive notes 274

Dzhibai´ Midē´wigân 278

Initiation by substitution 281

Supplementary notes 286

Pictography 286

Music 289

Dress and ornaments 298

Future of the society 299

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