Mohawk Saint
Author | : Allan Greer |
Publisher | : Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195174878 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195174879 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mohawk Saint by : Allan Greer
Download or read book Mohawk Saint written by Allan Greer and published by Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Catherine/Kateri Tekakwitha (1656-1680) has become known over the centuries as a holy Catholic convert. She is revered as the first Native North American proposed for sainthood. This book presents her story along with Claude Chauchetiere, a French Jesuit, who came to America hoping to rescue savages from sin and paganism.