Tears of repentance : Christian Indian identity and community in Colonial southern New England /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rubin, Julius H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
Subjects:
1600-1775
Indians of North America > New England > Religion.
Indians of North America > Missions > New England.
Indians of North America > New England > Ethnic identity.
Christianity and other religions > New England.
Christianity and culture > New England > History.
Evangelistic work > New England > History.
Indians of North America > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Peuples autochtones > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Religion.
Peuples autochtones > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Identité ethnique.
Christianisme > Relations > Nouvelle-Angleterre.
Christianisme et civilisation > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Évangélisation > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Christianity
Christianity and culture
Evangelistic work
Indians of North America > Colonial period
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity
Indians of North America > Missions
Indians of North America > Religion
Interfaith relations
New England > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
New England
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Praying towns and praying-to-God Indians
  • The penitential sense of life
  • The pattern of religious paternalism in eighteenth-century Christian Indian communities
  • Samson Occom and evangelical Christian Indian identity
  • The Stockbridge and New Jersey Brotherton tribes
  • The Moravian missions to Shekomeko and Pachgatgoch
  • Errand into the Borderlands
  • Frontier rendezvous
  • Appendix A : Religion and Red power
  • Appendix B : A note on Indiantowns.

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