Planting by Faith: A Hopi Farmer's Perspective
Hopi agriculture and the Hopi farmers who have farmed in the semi-arid Southwest for millennia have faced constant environmental and personal challenges. However, many of us are still fulfilling our obligations and honoring our covenant. We are reminded of this when we look at a small ear of Hopi bl...
| Subtitles: | "Gardening as Social-Spiritual Practice. Special Issue Edited by Johan Roeland" |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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The University of North Carolina Press
2023
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Cross currents
Year: 2023, Volume: 73, Issue: 4, Pages: 391-394 |
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| Summary: | Hopi agriculture and the Hopi farmers who have farmed in the semi-arid Southwest for millennia have faced constant environmental and personal challenges. However, many of us are still fulfilling our obligations and honoring our covenant. We are reminded of this when we look at a small ear of Hopi blue corn, as it represents humility, patience, and endurance. All of these qualities are needed to ensure the prosperity of the next generation of Hopi people - if not humanity. |
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| ISSN: | 1939-3881 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cross currents
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/cro.2023.a923590 |