George Weekes: Rogue Missionary to New England Indians, 1731-1755
During the mid-1700s, an uneducated layman named George Weekes began preaching to Native Americans in the town of Harwich, Massachusetts. Weekes' missionary activity triggered a passionate response from Nathaniel Stone, the local minister, and inaugurated a debate regarding ministerial qualific...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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Journal of religious history
Year: 2016, Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 347-367 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Weekes, George 1689-1772
/ New England
/ Indians
/ Mission
/ Missionary
/ Theologian
/ Training
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IxTheo Classification: | KBQ North America RJ Mission; missiology |
Further subjects: | B
Puritan
B Missionary B New England B Native American |
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