Tears of repentance : Christian Indian identity and community in Colonial southern New England /
This book revisits and reexamines the familiar stories of intercultural encounters between Protestant missionaries and Native peoples in southern New England from the seventeenth to the early nineteenth centuries. Focusing on Protestant missionaries' accounts of their ideals, purposes, and goal...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book revisits and reexamines the familiar stories of intercultural encounters between Protestant missionaries and Native peoples in southern New England from the seventeenth to the early nineteenth centuries. Focusing on Protestant missionaries' accounts of their ideals, purposes, and goals among the Native communities they served and of the religion as lived, experienced, and practiced among Christianized Indians, the author offers a means of understanding the motives and motivations of those who lived in New England's early Christianized Indian village communities. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 405 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-381) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780803245679 080324567X 129955945X 9781299559455 |