The Rest Is History cover image

449. Custer vs. Crazy Horse: Rise of Sitting Bull (Part 4)

The Rest Is History

00:00

The Ritual of the Sun Dance

This chapter explores the deep spiritual significance of the Sun Dance in Lakota culture, emphasizing themes of personal sacrifice and divine connection. Through the lens of Sitting Bull's experience, it contrasts the intensity of this shamanistic ritual with other cultural practices, showcasing the complex interplay of pain, endurance, and spiritual insight.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app