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Le petit catÃ(c)chisme à l'usage des sauvages Porteurs

Le petit catÃ(c)chisme à l'usage des sauvages Porteurs

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Canadian HistoryCatholicismIndigenous Studies

ISBN10: 1024261204
ISBN13: 9781024261202
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French

Le petit catéchisme à l'usage des sauvages Porteurs, written in French, provides a fascinating glimpse into the religious education efforts among the Carrier (Dakelh) people of British Columbia. Authored by A. G. Morice, this catechism was designed to instruct the Indigenous population in the principles of Catholicism. The text offers valuable insights into the cultural and linguistic adaptations made by missionaries in their attempts to convert and educate the Carrier people. This historical document sheds light on the complex interactions between European missionaries and Indigenous communities during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It remains a significant resource for understanding the history of religious missions, Indigenous-Catholic relations, and the cultural dynamics of the era.

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