Cree Hymn Book (1888)

By John McDougall

Book Overview

The Cree Hymn Book, published in 1888 by John McDougall, is a collection of hymns translated into the Cree language. The book contains over 200 hymns, including traditional Christian hymns as well as hymns written specifically for the Cree people. The hymns cover a range of topics, including praise and worship, salvation, and Christian living. The book was designed to be used by Cree Christians in their worship services and was an important tool for spreading Christianity among the Cree people. It is an important historical document that provides insight into the early days of Christian missionary work in Canada and the efforts to translate Christian teachings into Indigenous languages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436815789
• ISBN13: 9781436815789
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"