These fascinating memoirs of Father Nicolas Coccola, a Corsican-born Oblatean who arrived in British Columbia in 1880, reveal the complexity of the work carried out by ordinary missionary priests.
Study of British Columbia's famous Oblate missionary and his work among the Carrier Indians. Gives new insights relevant to the history of the fur trade frontier and Indian interest in Christianity.
A new interpretation of the Jesuit mission to New France is here proposed by using, for comparison and contrast, the earlier Jesuit experience in Japan. In order to present revisionist perspectives of the Jesuit missions based on a broader international framework beyond North Am…
"In The Poor Indians, Laura Stevens delves deeply into the language and ideology British missionaries used to gain support, and she examines their wider cultural significance. Invoking pity and compassion for "the poor Indian"--A purely fictional construct - British missionaries…
In this thought-provoking book, Rivera argues that evangelical reasoning and symbolism were appropriated to justify the armed seizure of people and land in the New World and to validate the conversion, peaceful or forced, of the natives. He recaptures the 16-century political de…
Desarrollo histórico de la teología india
by Suess, Paulo
fromIglesia, pueblos y culturas
Desarrollo histórico de la teología india
by Suess, Paulo
fromIglesia, pueblos y culturas