Mohawk Saint : Catherine Tekakwitha and the Jesuits

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Title:

Mohawk Saint : Catherine Tekakwitha and the Jesuits

Author:

Greer, Allan.

Personal Author:

Greer, Allan.

Publication Information:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2005]

Physical Description:

xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language:

English

Contents:

Beautiful death -- Gandaouagué : a Mohawk childhood -- Poitiers : the making of a Jesuit mystic -- Kahnawake : a Christian Iroquois community -- Body and soul -- Catherine and her sisters -- Curing the afflicted -- Virgins and cannibals -- Epilogue : "our Catherine."

Personal Subject:

Tekakwitha, Kateri, Saint, 1656-1680.

Chauchetière, Claude, 1645-1709.

Corporate Subject:

Jesuits -- Missions -- New York (State) -- History.

Subject Term:

Mohawk women -- Biography.

Mohawk Indians -- Religion.

Women saints -- New York (State) -- Biography.

ISBN:

9780195174878

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