Understanding Ritual in Colonial Wabanakia

Bilodeau investigates how Wabanaki Native American people selectively engaged with Catholic rituals in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Rather than resisting or meekly accommodating to the new religion, Wabanaki considered Christian traditions to be another source of spiritual po...

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Veröffentlicht in:French colonial history 2013, Vol.14, p.1-31
1. Verfasser: Bilodeau, Christopher J
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Zusammenfassung:Bilodeau investigates how Wabanaki Native American people selectively engaged with Catholic rituals in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Rather than resisting or meekly accommodating to the new religion, Wabanaki considered Christian traditions to be another source of spiritual power along with indigenous rituals.
ISSN:1539-3402
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DOI:10.1353/fch.2013.0000