Description
Condition Notes: This vintage paperback edition of “The Gospel of the Redman: A Way of Life” by Ernest Thompson Seton and Julia M. Seton, published in 1997, shows signs of wear and tear from previous readings. The covers may be slightly creased or scuffed, and the pages may have some yellowing or minor markings, but the overall condition is intact and readable.
“The Gospel of the Redman” is a seminal work by renowned naturalist and author Ernest Thompson Seton, originally published in 1936. Seton, a pioneer of the Boy Scouts of America and a significant figure in the early conservation movement, sought to preserve and promote the traditional ways of life and wisdom of Native American cultures.
In this book, Seton and his wife Julia present a collection of Native American stories, teachings, and philosophies, offering a profound insight into the harmonious relationship between indigenous peoples and the natural world. Through vivid narratives and spiritual lessons, the authors celebrate the deep reverence for nature, the interconnectedness of all living beings, and the importance of preserving these ancient traditions.
Collectors and readers alike will appreciate this edition as a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and ecological wisdom of Native American communities. Seton’s influential work remains a timeless reminder of the need to respect and learn from the earth’s original inhabitants, making it a valuable addition to any library focused on environmentalism, anthropology, or indigenous studies.