COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

1/01/2014

Neihardt Recites Black Elks Prayer




 
Published on Mar 31, 2013
In 1962, while at the University of Missouri, John Neihardt videotaped his course titled "Epic America" for continued use in the classroom after he retired from the university. During one class lecture, he recited his prayer-poem he called Black Elk's Prayer. This is a video of that recitation.

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