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11 produkter
Where the Two Roads Meet
Inbunden, 1999
728 kr
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Where the Two Roads Meet considers how Indian Catholics have tried to follow the route of two separate traditions, each with its own expectations, patterns, and identities. Vecsey examines the lives of American Indian Catholics who have been leaders in their communities and in the Church and …
On the Padres' Trail
Inbunden, 1997
574 kr
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Until 1492, Christianity was totally unknown to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Although the Native Americans already had long-established religious cultures of their own, the arrival of the Christian Europeans made an extremely significant impact on their lives: over the following five …
Paths of Kateri's Kin
Inbunden, 1998
1674 kr
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Offers the first comprehensive study of the interweaving of Catholic and North American Indian ways from the French missionary days of the early 1600s through the complex tapestry of Indian Catholic spirituality alive today.
Paths of Kateri's Kin
Häftad, 1998
615 kr
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Kateri Tekakwitha, the renowned Mohawk convert of the late 17th century, symbolizes for thousands of American Indian Catholics today their own two-part cultural identity. Indeed, many feel a profound spiritual kinship with her as they travel the paths of Native American Catholicism. However, this …
Iroquois Land Claims
Av Christopher Vecsey, William A. Starna
Häftad, 1988
218 kr
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The landmark Oneida Supreme Court decisions of 1974 and 1985 testify to the fact that the Iroquois' day in court has finally arrived. Although Indian petitions to regain their shrinking land base have generally caught the non-Indian public by surprise, land rights have been an issue for the …
American Indian Environments
Ecological Issues in Native American History
Av Christopher Vecsey, Robert W. Venables
Häftad, 1980
225 kr
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These essays discuss the historical and contemporary relationships between Native Americans and the natural world. Topics include: environmental religions, Iroquois villages of the 18th century, Navajo natural resources, and subarctic Native Americans and wildlife.
Belief and Worship in Native North America
Av Ake Hultkrantz, Christopher Vecsey
Häftad, 2018
218 kr
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Swedish Scholar Åke Hultkrantz is recognized as one of the foremost authorities on American Indian religions. This collection of fifteen of his essays on the religious attitudes and practices of a variety of North American Indian communities brings together some of his best work over the last …
Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes
Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (vol. 152)
Häftad, 1983
500 kr
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Following 9/11
Religion Coverage in the New York Times
Inbunden, 2011
398 kr
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Following 9/11 examines the religious ramifications of 9/11 and its aftershocks through the lens of the New York Times. At the moment of the attacks, the Times turned to its standards of journalistic comprehension and its institutional memory regarding religious phenomena to grasp the news with …
Native Footsteps
Along the Path of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
Av Mark G. Thiel, Christopher Vecsey
Inbunden, 2013
230 kr
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Native Footsteps tells the stories of Native North American devotion to Saint Kateri Tekakwitha from past to present. Saint Kateri, a 17th century Algonquin-Mohawk convert, is the first U.S. Native American to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. These 38 documents and interviews, most of …
Crossing of Two Roads
Being Catholic and Native in the United States
Av Marie-Theres Archambault, Mark G. Thiel m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
347 kr
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