To live upon hope Mohicans and missionaries in the eighteenth century northeast
Introduction : Indian and Christian -- The river god and the lieutenant -- Covenants, contracts, and the founding of Stockbridge -- The chief and the orator -- Moravian missionaries of the blood -- Mohican men and Jesus as Manitou -- The village matriarch and the young mother -- Mohican women and th...
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Ithaca, NY u.a.
Cornell Univ. Press
2008
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : Indian and Christian -- The river god and the lieutenant -- Covenants, contracts, and the founding of Stockbridge -- The chief and the orator -- Moravian missionaries of the blood -- Mohican men and Jesus as Manitou -- The village matriarch and the young mother -- Mohican women and the community of the blood -- The dying chief and the accidental missionary -- Indian and white bodies politic at Stockbridge -- Irony and identity -- The cooper and the sachem -- Epilogue : real and ideal Indians |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XIII, 316 S. : Ill., Kt. |
ISBN: | 9780801446313 |