Red Horn (HeĆĄucka) aka He Who Wears (Man) Faces on His Ears and Big Boy…and Werebirds

Red Horn is a culture hero in Siouan oral traditions, specifically of the Ioway and Hocąk (Winnebago) nations. He has different names. Only in Hocąk literature is he known as “Red Horn” (HeĆĄucka), but among the Ioway and Hocągara…

Treasuries of death, viaticum, obol, more

Viaticum is a term used – especially in the Catholic Church â€“ for the Eucharist (also called Holy Communion), administered, with or without Anointing of the Sick (also called Extreme Unction), to a person who is dying;…