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Converting the Rosebud : Catholic mission and the Lakotas, 1886-1916 / Harvey Markowitz.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Markowitz, Harvey, author.
Series:
Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 277.
Civilization of the American Indian series ; [volume 277]
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
St. Francis Catholic Indian Mission (Rosebud Indian Reservation, S.D.).
Jesuits--Missions--South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation--History.
Jesuits.
Lakota Indians--Missions.
Lakota Indians.
Lakota Indians--Religion.
Lakota Indians--History.
History.
Missions.
Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)--History--Sources.
Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.).
South Dakota.
South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation.
Physical Description:
xvi, 303 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Catholic mission and the Lakotas, 1886-1916
Converting the Rosebud + Catholic mission and the Lakotas, 1886-1916
Place of Publication:
Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
Summary:
"Examines the origins and early history of St. Francis Catholic Indian Mission on the Sicangu Lakota Rosebud Reservation within the wider, overlapping contexts of federal Indian relations, Catholic missionary policy, and Lakota culture."--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The road to reform in federal Indian policy
The Catholic Church and American Indian policy
The Lakotas and "the peace"
Catholic Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota Mission and the Grant peace policy, 1869-1886
The beginnings of Rosebud Catholic mission, 1878-1886
Otto von Bismarck, the Jesuits' Buffalo Province, and the Franciscan Sisters of Penance and Christian Charity
The founding and evolution of Saint Francis Mission, 1886-1916
The paradigm of mission at Saint Francis : civilizing and Christianizing the Sicangus
"Always crosses, but never unhappy" : Sicangu obstacles to missionization
"We Indians do not want such strife" : non-Sicangu obstacles to Catholic missionization
Pre-reservation Lakota religion and the reception of early Catholic mission
Pragmatism and Sicangu Catholicism
The reception of early Catholic mission. Part two, Catholicism and sacred power
Conclusion: A crisis in mission.
Notes:
Series numbering from back dust jacket flap.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780806159850
0806159855
OCLC:
995162371
Publisher Number:
14953520

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