Presbyterian Missionary Attitudes Toward American Indians, 1837a1893
Based on the correspondence of missionaries in the field, this book offers valuable insight unto understanding Protestant attitudes toward the American Indians in the nineteenth century. By focusing upon the work of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S., the book portrays a major Protestant denomination's evangelical program to take the Indian from heathenism to gospel light. From its founding in 1837 the board sent over 450 missionaries to at least nineteen diverse and widely separated Indian tribes, with a goal of uplifting them into the Protestant tradition of Christian civilization. These zealous men and wo…
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- ISBN: 978-1-60473-007-4
- EAN: 9781604730074
- Produktnummer: 3455850
- Verlag: University Press Of Mississippi
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1985
- Seitenangabe: 236 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.4 cm 369 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 369
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