The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather : The Struggle for Indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada

• Autore: Ross Aaron A. M
• Pubblicazione: Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2023; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (379 pages)
• Disciplina: 269.408997071
• Soggetto topico: Indigenous peoples - Canada; Pentecostalism
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction - The Indigenous Principle: The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada and Its Missiology -- 1 Pentecostalism's Place: Positioning the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada within the Encounter between Euro-Canadian Missionaries and Indigenous People -- 2 The Heavens Have Become a Highway: How Aviation Indirectly Enabled a paoc Mission to Indigenous People -- 3 Leadership Qualities and the Call of God for the Ministry: The Northland Mission Bible College and paoc Ministerial Credentials -- 4 Contention and Contextualization: Tensions between ­Euro-Canadian Missionaries and Indigenous Ministers -- 5 Standing at the Shoreline: The Dissolution of the Northland Mission and the Birth of Aboriginal Pentecostal Ministries -- 6 Past, Present, and Future: The Fruition of the Indigenous Principle in the Age of Apology, Truth, and Reconciliation -- Conclusion - Breaking New Ground: Indigenous Pentecostalism in the Twenty-First Century and Its Significance for the Majority World -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather traces the history of Indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada. It tells the story of how Indigenous Pentecostals overcame the entrenched colonialism of the mission-led church to become religious leaders in their own communities, as well as agents for decolonization and reconciliation.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather
• ISBN: 9780228018124; 0228018129
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910984670103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advancing Studies in Religion Series