The Midewiwin: Or Grand Medicine Society Of The Ojibwa is a book written by Walter James Hoffman and published in 1891. The book provides an in-depth look into the Midewiwin, which is also known as the Grand Medicine Society, of the Ojibwa people. The Midewiwin was a spiritual society that played a significant role in the Ojibwa culture, and the book explores its history, beliefs, rituals, and practices. Hoffman's work is based on his personal experiences with the Ojibwa people during his time as an ethnologist with the Bureau of American Ethnology. He provides a detailed account of the Midewiwin, including its structure, ceremonies, and initiation rites. The book also includes information on the symbolism and significance of the Midewiwin's sacred objects, such as the medicine lodge and the sacred drum. Overall, The Midewiwin: Or Grand Medicine Society Of The Ojibwa is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American spirituality, culture, and history. It offers a unique perspective on the Midewiwin and sheds light on the important role it played in the Ojibwa people's lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.