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Author:

Anderson, Emma, Ph. D.

Title:

The betrayal of faith : the tragic journey of a colonial native convert / Emma Anderson.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xii, 303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Pastedechouan, Pierre-Anthoine,--b. 1608.
Montagnais Indians--Saint Lawrence River Valley--Biography.
Montagnais Indians--Missions--Saint Lawrence River Valley.
Indian Catholics--Saint Lawrence River Valley--Biography.
Catholic converts--Saint Lawrence River Valley--Biography.
Franciscan Recollects--Missions--Saint Lawrence River Valley.
Religion and culture--Saint Lawrence River Valley--History.
Racism--Christianity.--Christianity.
Saint Lawrence River Valley--History.
Saint Lawrence River Valley--Religious life and customs.
Kerstening.
Kolonialisme.
Identiteit.
Noord-Amerika.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-294) and index.

Contents:

Prologue: Pierre-Anthoine Pastedechouan, voyager between worlds -- "Thy God has not come to our country" : Innu childhood -- "Do not take me back to those beasts who do not know God" : transformation in France -- "I have not a mind strong enough to remain firm" : religious ambivalence -- "God has let his thunderbolts fall" : apostasy and death in the Canadian woods -- Pastedechouan's legacy.

Series:

Harvard historical studies ; 160

ISBN:

067402608X (alk. paper)
9780674026087 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007008169

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)