Description
The Jesuit Missions: A Chronicle of the Cross in the Wilderness by Thomas Guthrie Marquis is a compelling historical account that delves into the remarkable endeavors of Jesuit missionaries in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The book vividly portrays the challenges and triumphs faced by these dedicated men as they ventured into the wild and often hostile terrains of Canada and the American frontier, aiming to spread Christianity among Indigenous peoples. Marquis masterfully intertwines personal narratives, historical facts, and detailed descriptions of the missionaries' lives, illustrating their unwavering faith, resilience, and cultural encounters. Rich in detail and poignantly reflective, the narrative brings to life the profound impact of these missions on both the missionaries and the Indigenous communities they sought to serve. The Jesuit Missions not only serves as a historical record but also invites readers to ponder the complexities of faith, culture, and the quest for understanding in a diverse world.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Thomas Thomas Guthrie Marquis
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441249583
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 62
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