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An eyewitness account of Anglican work among Indigenous communities along the Metlahkatlah and Naas rivers
This nonfiction narrative follows church mission efforts in 19th‑century Canada, documenting how Indigenous communities encounter Christianity through Holy Baptism, on‑the‑ground teaching, and village life. The book portrays the rhythms of mission work, key moments of religious ceremony, and the interactions between missionaries and local leaders, including challenges and moments of trust, growth, and cultural exchange. It also highlights practical aspects of mission life, such as building a new church, supporting native industries, and establishing a village economy tied to education and faith.
- Read about large baptismal gatherings, catechism, and the shaping of community faith.
- Learn how missionaries engage with chiefs, healers, and families, and how converts navigate tradition and new beliefs.
- See the day‑to‑day work of the mission, including church construction, trades, and the school of life within a developing community.
- Discover moments of peace, tension, and reconciliation that punctuate a long journey of outreach and worship.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of a missionary in Canada's rugged wilderness, whose goal was to educate and evangelize the Tsimshean people. Despite early opposition from medicine men and hesitant support from some chiefs, the author's faith prevailed, and he was ultimately successful in spreading Christianity and facilitating positive change within the tribe. The book explores the themes of faith, perseverance, cultural understanding, and the transformative power of education, providing a unique perspective on missionary work and its impact on indigenous communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781440068089_0
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 298 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.68 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1440068089
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