…is the mystical line as opposed rather to the orthodox institutionalized religious position. It comes out also in that wonderful book that John Neihardt wrote, black elk speaks, where black elk tells of a vision that he had when he was nine years old. It…

…is the mystical line as opposed rather to the orthodox institutionalized religious position. It comes out also in that wonderful book that John Neihardt wrote black elk speaks, where black elk tells of a vision that he had when he was nine years old. It…

…experience this ultimate ground that the shamans talk about? The best example I know in our literature is that beautiful book by John Neihardt called black elk speaks. Black elk was. Black elk was a young Sioux or Dakota as they also called boy around…