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Black robes & buckskin : a selection from the Jesuit Relations / [compiled by] Catharine Randall.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Missions--New France--History.
- Indians of North America.
- Canada--History--To 1763 (New France).
- Canada.
- Jesuits--Missions--New France--History.
- Jesuits.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 212 p., [16] p. of plates ) ill., maps ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Black robes and buckskin
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
- Summary:
- 'The Jesuit Relations', written by New World Jesuit missionaries from 1632 to 1673 back to their Superior in France, have long been a remarkable source of both historical knowledge and spiritual inspiration. Here, Randall has made selections from the relations, some of which have never before appeared in print in English.
- Contents:
- Cura personalis
- "Finding God in all things"
- "We [engage them] in devout conversations"
- "The world is our church"
- "Friends in the Lord"
- Ad maiorem Dei gloriam
- Familiariter: the theological sense of daily life
- Spiritu, corde, practice/heart, soul and worship
- Conclusion: inculturation assessed.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-4044-4
- 0-8232-3264-6
- OCLC:
- 923763599
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