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The Problem of Translating Catholic Doctrine into the Language of an Indigenous Horticultural Tribe: A Study of Jesuit Father Jean de Brebeuf’s 1630 Catechism of the Wendat (Huron) People

Author: Steckley, John
SKU: PMRT.GEN.6000.01034

$240.45

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Number of Pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781495506000
Publication Date: 2017
Condition: New

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This work focuses on the first Catholic Catechism written by Jesuit Father Jean de Brebeuf in the Wendat (Huron) language. This work focuses on the translating successes, mistakes, and cultural challenges that went into the creation of this important piece of religious and cultural history. Dr. Steckley seeks to show how Jesuit missionaries introduced Catholicism to the Wendat tribes of New France.

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