Pioneer Priests Of North America 1642 1710

By Thomas J. Campbell

Book Overview

Pioneer Priests of North America, 1642-1710 recounts the lives and labors of Jesuit missionaries in New France during a critical period of colonial history. Rev. T.J. Campbell chronicles the experiences of these dedicated priests as they traversed the vast wilderness, ministered to Native American populations, and established a lasting religious presence. From the dangers of Iroquois raids to the challenges of converting indigenous peoples, this book explores the fortitude and faith of these early pioneers.

Campbell's work offers valuable insights into the complexities of intercultural relations and the profound impact of religious missions on the development of North America. This historical account sheds light on the individuals who played a significant role in shaping the religious and cultural landscape of the continent, rendering it a significant contribution to the history of the Catholic Church in North America and the broader narrative of colonial expansion.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1179974816
• ISBN13: 9781179974811
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"