The Adoption of Christian Names and Surnames in the Moravian Communities of Nunatsiavut, Labrador
The process of assigning personal names throughout Nunatsiavut, Labrador, in response to ecclesiastical and public desiderata is discussed in this article. Naming among the Inuit of Labrador's north coast changed during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries because of the Moravian mission. Th...
Published in: | Journal of Moravian history |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Penn State Univ. Press
[2018]
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Journal of Moravian history
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IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBQ North America KDD Protestant Church RJ Mission; missiology |
Further subjects: | B
Names
B Inuit B Moravians B Labrador |
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