Perishing heathens : stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America / / Julius H. Rubin
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| Autore: |
Rubin Julius H.
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| Titolo: |
Perishing heathens : stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America / / Julius H. Rubin
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2017 |
| ©2017 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina: | 299.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Indians of North America - Missions - History - 19th century |
| Missionaries - United States | |
| Indians of North America - Religion | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The travails of David Bacon: a humble missionary of the cross -- The missionary vocation of Miss D: a life broken by disease and disappointment -- The endless chain of religious intelligence: the emergence of an American evangelical identity -- The question of K: the first friend of the Osage Nation unto God -- The first fruits of the Cherokee Nation: Catharine Brown and Sister Margaret Ann -- Metis Christian Indian lives: Jane Johnston schoolcraft and Mackinaw Mission converts. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Perishing Heathens examines the missionary men and women who between 1800 and 1830 responded to the call to save Native peoples in missions, including the Osages in the Arkansas Territory; Cherokees in Tennessee and Georgia; and Ojibwe peoples in the Michigan Territory."--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Perishing heathens |
| ISBN: | 1-4962-0308-9 |
| 1-4962-0310-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910794985203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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