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The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather : The Struggle for Indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada / Aaron A. M. Ross.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ross, Aaron A. M., author.
- Series:
- Advancing studies in religion ; Volume 16.
- Advancing Studies in Religion Series ; Volume 16
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Canada--Religion.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Pentecostalism--Canada.
- Pentecostalism.
- Pentecostals--Canada.
- Pentecostals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (379 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Ross, Aaron A. M. The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather
- ISBN:
- 9780228018124
- 0228018129
- OCLC:
- 1373262172
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