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<blockquote class="definition">'''The Great Message''' is a prophetic vision, set in 130 sections, of Seneca prophet [[Handsome Lake]]. It is a collection of spiritual, psychological, emotional, and sociological teachings, a [[Healing Manual|healing]] and [[Connection Manual|connection manual]] provided, presumably, to help a devastated and colonized people heal and reconnect.
<blockquote class="definition">'''The Great Message''' is a prophetic vision, set in 130 sections, of Seneca prophet [[Handsome Lake]].<ref>Parker, Arthur C. The Code of Handsome Lake The Seneca Prophet. New York: The University of the State of New York, 1913.</ref> It is a collection of spiritual, psychological, emotional, and sociological teachings, a [[Healing Manual|healing]] and [[Connection Manual|connection manual]] provided, presumably, to help a devastated and colonized people heal and reconnect.
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A fascinating spiritual book full of ageless and contextual wisdom. It should be read with an awareness of the psychologically, emotionally, and destructive impact of European colonization, as a spiritual and cultural attempt to overcome the profound devastation.  
A fascinating spiritual book full of ageless and contextual wisdom. It should be read with an awareness of the psychologically, emotionally, and destructive impact of European colonization, as a spiritual and cultural attempt to overcome the profound devastation.  


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The Great Message is a prophetic vision, set in 130 sections, of Seneca prophet Handsome Lake.[1] It is a collection of spiritual, psychological, emotional, and sociological teachings, a healing and connection manual provided, presumably, to help a devastated and colonized people heal and reconnect.

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A fascinating spiritual book full of ageless and contextual wisdom. It should be read with an awareness of the psychologically, emotionally, and destructive impact of European colonization, as a spiritual and cultural attempt to overcome the profound devastation.


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  1. Parker, Arthur C. The Code of Handsome Lake The Seneca Prophet. New York: The University of the State of New York, 1913.