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1 online resource (viii, 273 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : seeking spiritual gold in the Americas / James Muldoon -- Making the land holy : the mission frontier in early medieval Europe and colonial Mexico / Daniel T. Reff -- Conversion practices on the new Mexico frontier / Barbara de Marco -- Two kinds of conversion ("medieval" and "modern") among the Hurons of New France / Peter Goddard -- Conversion in theory and practice : John Eliot's mission to the Indians / Annie Parker -- Lutherans meet the Indians : a seventeenth-century conversion debate / Dennis C. Landis -- Dutch Calvinism and Native Americans : a comparative study of the motivations for Protestant conversion among the Tupís in northeastern Brazil (1630-1654) and the Mohawks in central New York (1690-1710) / Mark Meuwese -- "None of these wandering nations has ever been reduced to the faith" : missions and mobility on the Spanish-American frontier / Amy Turner Bushnell -- Confessing the Indians : guilt discourse and acculturation in early Spanish America / Jaime Valenzuela Márquez -- Conversion in Portuguese America / Isabel dos Guimarães Sá -- Making papists of Puritans : accounting for new English conversions in New France / Evan Haefeli -- Gold for glasse : the trope of trade in English missionary writings / Laura M. Stevens. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Catholic Church -- Missions -- America -- History.
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Catholic Church. |
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Missions. |
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America. |
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History. |
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America -- Church history.
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Church history. |
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Electronic books.
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Church history.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Muldoon, James, 1935-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Spiritual conversion of the Americas. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2004 0813027713 (DLC) 2004053708 (OCoLC)55939471 |
| ISBN |
9780813035871 (electronic book) |
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0813035872 (electronic book) |
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0813027713 |
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9780813027715 |
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