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Alma Hogan Snell (January 10, 1923 – May 5, 2008) was an American Crow tribal historian, educator, and herbalist.She was the granddaughter of Pretty Shield. [1] [2]Snell lectured throughout the United States on the healing properties and benefits of plants, as well as on the subject of health and wellbeing. [1]
Pretty Shield (1856–1944) was a medicine woman of the Crow Nation. Her biography, perhaps the first record of female Native American life, was written by Frank B. Linderman , who interviewed her using an interpreter and sign language.
In 2006, the book was reissued as Take Back Your Life: Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships. [1] In her book Twisted Scriptures: Breaking Free from Churches that Abuse, Christian countercult author Mary Alice Chrnalogar cites Captive Hearts, Captive Minds and adds a note that the book is "excellent for former New Agers". [2]
Today Crow religion includes more than traditional Crow beliefs. Over the past 100 years, several Christian sects have established themselves amongst the Crow people. The origins of Christianity among the Crows can be traced to the reservation era, when the Crow were confined to a relatively small tract and carefully supervised by white ...
The Other Magpie was a Crow woman best known for fighting in the Battle of the Rosebud on the side of General George Crook against the Sioux and Cheyenne, alongside Osh-Tisch. [ 1 ] Pretty Shield , a Crow author and medicine woman, described her as being wild and attractive, but not having a man. [ 1 ]
The “One Tree Hill” actress attended a Bible study in L.A. with other actors and got sucked into a cult, she claims in her new book. Here's what she says about that time.
Both absurdly entertaining and thought-provoking, "Wild Wild Country" has all the staples of a cult documentary — weird outfits, unusual sexual habits, white people appropriating Eastern ...
Leah Hirsig (April 9, 1883 – February 22, 1975) was an American schoolteacher [1] and occultist, notable for her magical record diary, The Magical Record of the Scarlet Woman, which describes her experiences and visions as an associate, friend, and victim [1] of occult writer Aleister Crowley. She was the most famous of Crowley's "Scarlet ...