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Indians consulting his magician (shaman) before going into battle
Filename: 917_05_0390001264.jpg
Size: 5643 x 3716 (7.3MB)
Date: 1st February 1786
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Credit: World History Archive
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Indians consulting his magician (shaman) before going into battle
Chief of the Florida Indians consulting his magician (shaman) before going into battle. From John Hamilton Moore " A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels" late 18th century. Copperplate engraving
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Media ID 9704279
© Universal History Archive
America American Native North Prophecy Omen
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a profound moment of spiritual connection and guidance. The image depicts the Chief of the Florida Indians seeking counsel from his trusted magician or shaman before embarking on a perilous battle. As we delve into the late 18th century engraving by John Hamilton Moore, our senses are awakened to the rich tapestry of Native American culture and their deep-rooted beliefs. The scene exudes an aura of reverence and anticipation as the Chief engages in intense consultation with his wise shaman. With eyes closed and hands clasped together, they engage in a sacred dialogue that transcends language barriers. It is evident that this encounter holds great significance for both individuals involved, as it represents not only their personal bond but also their unwavering faith in ancient prophecies and omens. Through this powerful visual narrative, we gain insight into the spiritual practices that guided Native Americans during times of conflict. Their reliance on shamans highlights their profound respect for nature's forces and their belief in divine intervention. This mesmerizing portrayal serves as a reminder of how indigenous cultures across North America embraced spirituality as an integral part of daily life. As we admire this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us reflect upon its historical value - capturing a pivotal moment where tradition meets destiny on the eve of battle. It invites us to appreciate the resilience and wisdom inherent within Native American communities while reminding us to honor diverse cultural perspectives that have shaped our world throughout
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