The Sacred Pipe

Hear the Sioux Sage’s Spiritual Legacy

Written byJoseph Epes Brown

Narrated byKaipo Schwab

Length5h17m

Release dateNovember 22, 2022

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (151 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Joseph Epes Brown
Narrator	Kaipo Schwab
Runtime	5h17m
Published	November 22, 2022
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (151 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Indigenous Peoples, State & Local, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, Indigenous Studies, Religion & Spirituality, Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into the spiritual world of Black Elk, the last traditional Oglala Sioux holy man, as narrated by the captivating Kaipo Schwab. This audiobook is a rare glimpse into Native American religious practices and beliefs, preserved through oral history. With its blend of historical context and personal insight, it offers listeners an authentic connection to a culture rich in tradition and spirituality.

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Expert narration by Kaipo Schwab brings every character and scene to life across 5h17m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Kaipo Schwab’s deep, resonant voice perfectly captures the essence of Black Elk’s teachings, imbuing every word with reverence and warmth. The narrative is both poetic and powerful, making complex spiritual concepts accessible without losing their depth. However, some listeners might find the pacing a bit slow due to the extensive historical background provided. Nonetheless, this audiobook is a profound journey that resonates on multiple levels, offering more than just entertainment—it’s an educational and enlightening experience.

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