Joseph Epes Brown

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1920 – 2000

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Who was Joseph Epes Brown?

Joseph Epes Brown was an American scholar whose lifelong dedication to Native American traditions helped to bring the study of American Indian religious traditions into higher education. His seminal work was a book entitled, The Sacred Pipe, an account of his discussions with the Lakota holy man, Black Elk, regarding the religious rites of his people.

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Born
Sep 9, 1920
Ridgefield
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Haverford College
  • Stanford University
Died
Sep 19, 2000
Stevensville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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