| Description |
xi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-285). |
| Contents |
Frontiers and encounter -- Inside/outside -- Catholicism and the intellectual life -- Politics -- Worship & the spiritual life. |
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Pt. I. Frontiers and encounter. 1. Sublimus Deus (1537) -- 2. Meeting of a Spanish missionary with a Navajo Apache chief (1630) -- 3. The English Jesuits establish the Maryland mission (1634) -- 4. "Instructions to our fathers who shall be sent to the Hurons" / Brebeuf (1637) -- 5. Maryland's Act of Religious Toleration (1649) -- 6. Hennepin's "Description of missionary difficulties with natives" (1697) -- 7. Massachusetts "Act against Jesuits and priests" (1700) -- 8. Report on Catholicism in the English colonies (1773) -- 9. First American report to the propaganda fide (1785) -- 10. John Carroll's letter on lay trusteeism (1786) -- 11. Report on Catholic life in New Orleans (1795) -- 12. First council of Baltimore (1829) -- 13. Benedicta Riepp defends nuns' autonomy (1857, 1859) -- |
| Subject |
Catholic Church -- United States -- History.
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United States -- Church history.
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| Added Author |
Massa, Mark Stephen.
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Osborne, Catherine.
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| ISBN |
9780814757451 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814757456 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780814757468 pb alkaline paper |
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0814757464 pb alkaline paper |
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