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The Aboriginal gift

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Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date	Res.
302913454	INDIGENOUS/ 994 STO	Indigenous		Gunnedah .	. On Loan .	4 Sep 2024	Select this item

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Field name	Details
Name	Stockton, Eugene (Eugene Daniel)
Title	The Aboriginal gift : spirituality for a nation Eugene Stockton.
Published	Alexandria, NSW:Millennium Books , 1995 1995
Description	vii, 208 p.; ill.
Notes	Includes index; Bibliography; p. 195-201.
Note	Bibliography: p. 195-201.
Summary	Comments on Aboriginal history, world view and maintenance of culture and identity in a modern urban world; examines Aboriginal religious culture of Dreaming, land and law and maintenance of spirituality in community life, family relations, ceremonies and events; quotes Miriam -Rose Ungunmerr on mysticism of dadirri; theorizes how Aboriginal spirituality can influence modern Australian society through dadirri (contemplation), celebration and reverence for life; finds parallels with teachings of Christ.
Subjects	Baumann, Miriam-Rose
	Ceremonies
	Religions - Christianity
	Stories and motifs - Creation / Cosmology
	Family
	Indigenous knowledge - World view
	Northern Territory Top End (NT)
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Baumann, Miriam-Rose . Ceremonies . Family . Indigenous knowledge - World view . Northern Territory Top End (NT) . Religions - Christianity . Stories and motifs - Creation / Cosmology . Authors: Stockton, Eugene . Stockton, Eugene (Eugene Daniel) . Classification: IND 994.92 STO . INDIGENOUS/ 994 STO . INDIGENOUS/ 994.92 STO .

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