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Choctaw prophecy Book

Choctaw prophecy
Choctaw prophecy, This intriguing study explores the power and artistry of prophecy among the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, who use predictions about the future to interpret the world around them.
This book challenges the common assumption that American In, Choctaw prophecy has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Choctaw prophecy, This intriguing study explores the power and artistry of prophecy among the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, who use predictions about the future to interpret the world around them. This book challenges the common assumption that American In, Choctaw prophecy
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  • Choctaw prophecy
  • Written by author Tom Mould
  • Published by Tuscaloosa ; University of Alabama Press, c2003., 2003/02/28
  • This intriguing study explores the power and artistry of prophecy among the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, who use predictions about the future to interpret the world around them. This book challenges the common assumption that American In
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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Preface
Note on the Texts
Introduction 1
1 Choctaw Verbal Art 19
Storytelling 23
The Generic System of Choctaw Verbal Art 26
2 The Genre and Performance of Prophecy 31
Keying in to Performance 31
Types of Prophecy Based on Time 35
Types of Prophecy Based on Content 61
Validating Unfulfilled Prophecy 68
3 Interpreting Prophecy 71
Interpreting Prophecy with Prophecy 72
Interpreting Prophecy with the World 78
4 The Origin of Prophecy 111
Who Were the Prophets? 113
Who Are the Prophets? 116
Creation through Interpretation of Existing Prophecy 133
Creation through Interpretation of the World 139
5 The Future in Prophecy 156
Predictability and the Negotiation of Belief 157
Tractability and the Didactic Functions of Prophecy 159
Welcomability and a Content Analysis of Prophecy 171
The Focus of Identity 197
The Focus of Prophecy 205
Conclusion 208
Summary of Prophecies 215
Notes 223
References Cited 243
Index 257


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