9780243246427 - The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration Of The Sacraments, And Other Rites And Ceremonies Of The Church, According To The Use Of The Church Of ... Divers Sent... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a historical study of Christianity's development and presence among the Iroquois communities and their leaders during the 18th and 19th centuries. Focusing primarily on the activities of the Mohawk nation, the author seeks to trace the evolution of their engagement with the faith and missionaries, and the complex effects of these relationships over time. Through diligent archival research and the examination of original writings, including sermons, hymns, and letters, the author illuminates the interactions between Christian teachings and elements of traditional Iroquois ceremonies and beliefs. This study sheds light on these communities' capacity to navigate and integrate external ideologies while maintaining their cultural identity and offers crucial insights into the historical diversity of Christianity's presence and evolution in North America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.