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Mending the broken land : seven stories of Jesus in Indian country /

After five centuries of oppressions committed in the name of Jesus, many hearts have hardened toward the name of Christ on the part of many of those native or original to the lands we now call America and Canada. The imposition of residential schools, removal policies, and forced adoptions left many...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Graef, Christine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:After five centuries of oppressions committed in the name of Jesus, many hearts have hardened toward the name of Christ on the part of many of those native or original to the lands we now call America and Canada. The imposition of residential schools, removal policies, and forced adoptions left many angry about white man's religion, confused about a savior who would promote such violent ripping apart of families, deceitful taking away of lands, and forced assimilation away from natural heritages. Acknowledgment has been made and apologies given. In Canada large amounts of compensation are bein.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781630876654
1630876658