Missionary Strategies in the New World, 1610-1690
| Author | : Catherine Ballériaux |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 243 |
| Release | : 2016-02-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781317271505 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1317271505 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Missionary Strategies in the New World, 1610-1690 by : Catherine Ballériaux
Download or read book Missionary Strategies in the New World, 1610-1690 written by Catherine Ballériaux and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-02-05 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Missionaries who travelled to the New World in the 17th century encountered an array of cults and rituals. Catholics and Calvinists were united in viewing this idolatry as superstitious. Ballériaux presents a study of French, Spanish and English missions to the Americas, based on a comparative analysis of the goals expressed in their writings.