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Collection Of Hymns For The Use Of Native Christians Of The Iroquois

Collection Of Hymns For The Use Of Native Christians Of The Iroquois

Peter Jones

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020952203
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This collection of hymns was compiled by Peter Jones, a Mohawk chief and Anglican missionary who played a key role in the spread of Christianity among the Iroquois people in the 19th century. The hymns, sung in the Iroquois language, reflect both European and Native American influences and address a range of religious themes from praise and thanksgiving to repentance and redemption. This book is a unique record of the intersection of Native American and Christian cultures and a testimony to Jones’s efforts to preserve and promote his people’s traditions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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