Mohawk saint : Catherine Tekakwitha and the Jesuits /
Catherine/Kateri Tekakwitha (1656-1680) has become known over the centuries as a holy Catholic convert. She is revered as the first Native North American proposed for sainthood. This book presents her story along with Claude Chauchetiere, a French Jesuit, who came to America hoping to rescue savages...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Catherine/Kateri Tekakwitha (1656-1680) has become known over the centuries as a holy Catholic convert. She is revered as the first Native North American proposed for sainthood. This book presents her story along with Claude Chauchetiere, a French Jesuit, who came to America hoping to rescue savages from sin and paganism. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1602565155 9781602565159 9786610428212 6610428212 9780195174878 0195174879 |