A Tale of Two Missions: Illinois Choices and Conversions at the Turn of the Eighteenth Century

The Illinois, particularly the Kaskaskia, are well known to have converted in large numbers to Catholicism under the guidance of Jesuit missionaries in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. However, another lesser-known missionary society, the Missions Étrangères, also evangelized among the Illi...

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Main Author: Kleber, Michaela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2022
In: Church history
Year: 2022, Volume: 91, Issue: 2, Pages: 286-305
Further subjects:B EARLY MODERN CATHOLICISM
B Missionaries
B Indigenous
B Jesuits
B Missions Étrangères
B Conversion
B Native American
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