Western Missions And Missionaries A Series Of Letters By Rev P P J De Smet

Author : P J de Smet
Publisher : Legare Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781022252387
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (523 download)

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Download or read book Western Missions And Missionaries: A Series Of Letters By Rev. P. P. J. De Smet written by P J de Smet and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of letters documents the travels and experiences of Reverend Pierre-Jean De Smet, a Jesuit missionary who worked among the Native American tribes of the western United States and Canada in the mid-19th century. De Smet's letters offer a vivid and intimate portrait of the cultures and traditions of the Native Americans, as well as insights into the challenges and rewards of missionary work. De Smet was an influential figure in the history of the American West, and his letters remain a valuable primary source for scholars and enthusiasts alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.