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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 439–464.
Published: 01 July 2008
..., and we are free to hear and follow them.”34
Why was the Yankton leader so committed to Catholicism? According
452 Robert Galler
to De Smet, he chose Catholic missionaries for several practical reasons.
As previously noted, he believed...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (3): 415–444.
Published: 01 July 2010
... for Ethnohistory 2010 Courting Catholicism: Nahua Women and the
Catholic Church in Colonial Mexico City
Jonathan Truitt, Central Michigan University
Abstract. Using Spanish- and Nahuatl-language sources, this article examines the
interaction of Nahua women in Mexico City with the Catholic Church...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 391–392.
Published: 01 April 2015
... alliance and the
other signified French and Illinois Catholicism. In The Catholic Calumet:
Colonial Conversions in French and Indian North America, Tracy Neal Lea-
velle employs the titular Catholic calumet as a symbol for the nature of reli-
gious conversion in the Great Lakes and Illinois Country...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (4): 769–770.
Published: 01 October 2019
... among the Lakotas is another key point explored here, demonstrating the varied responses, reactions, and adaptations to Catholicism in a complex society and historical epoch. More than just a strict history of the Catholic mission among the Lakotas, Converting the Rosebud is a sweeping...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (2): 337–338.
Published: 01 April 2013
..., rather than describe the pro-
cesses by which the Ópatas became Catholic (which they eventually did and
which Yetman analyzes later in his work), the author simply states that the
Ópatas were Catholicized (55).
Minor issues aside, Yetman’s work is an important contribution to
the literature...
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Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 1. Catholic church, town hall, and basketball court. Central square, Santiago Yagallo, Sierra Norte, Oaxaca. Photograph by the author.
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Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 2. In addition to the Catholic church pictured here, there are four different Protestant congregations in the community of Santa María Yaviche, Sierra Norte. Photograph by the author.
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 209–210.
Published: 01 January 2016
...M. Kittiya Lee Book Reviews 209
The Inconstancy of the Indian Soul: The Encounter of Catholics and
Cannibals in Sixteenth-Century Brazil. By Eduardo Viveiros de Castro.
Translated by Gregory Duff Morton. (Chicago: Prickly Paradigm, 2011.
i...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 211–212.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Douglas Cole Libby Book Reviews 211
People of Faith: Slavery and African Catholics in Eighteenth-Century Rio de
Janeiro. By Mariza de Carvalho Soares. Translated by Jerry Dennis Metz.
(Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. xiii + 321 pp...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (3): 362–363.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Gretchen Starr-LeBeau gretchen.starrlebeau@principia.edu Bad Christians, New Spains: Muslims, Catholics, and Native Americans in a Mediterratlantic World . By Byron Ellsworth Hamann . ( New York : Routledge , 2020 . xiv + 341 pp., acknowledgements, preface, epilogue, illustrations...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 143–166.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Gregory Evans Dowd This article evaluates the role of indigenous Catholicism in the so-called Pontiac's War (1763–66), revealing that Catholic Indian communities at points recently occupied by the British refrained from hostilities. The argument supplements, but does not supplant, evaluations...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (4): 689–712.
Published: 01 October 2001
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tianity. As Elkin (1940: 243–4) notes, Arapaho people ‘‘seemed to take to
the missions more easily than to any other phase of White culture’’ and,
more precisely, embraced Catholicism more than Protestantism:
The Catholics...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 437–464.
Published: 01 July 2019
... in their khipus and made accurate calculations based on them. The analysis and reconstruction of Cuzco’s calendar-demographic khipus is framed into the history of Catholic catechesis, which included early efforts at colonizing indigenous ways of thinking and experiencing time through tactile, visual, and sonic...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (3): 303–328.
Published: 01 July 2023
..., the social structures based on the principles of collectivity and reciprocity that both shaped Indigenous and Catholic practices, especially concerning the intimate relationship between the local population and the images involved in the cult; and second, the importance of the natural space and its elements...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (2): 423–452.
Published: 01 April 2000
..., these Catholic women thus emerged as Catholicism’s pri-
mary proselytizers. It was therefore not surprising that Catholicism then
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appealed to larger numbers of Native people...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 221–241.
Published: 01 January 2006
..., describes the work that continued into the postcolonial period, and profiles some of the missionaries who have contributed to the foundation of the Catholic Church in northern Kenya over the last fifty years. American Society for Ethnohistory 2006 Baur, John 1990 The Catholic Church in Kenya...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 417–438.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Juan Luis Rodriguez This essay will discuss contending language ideologies in early twentieth-century efforts at translating Warao into Spanish. It will analyze the linguistic and semiotic collision between the Warao and the emerging Venezuelan nation-state. Its main focus will be on the Catholic...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (1): 113–132.
Published: 01 January 2000
... Catholicism and
a homegrown new spiritual initiative into relative unison. That a particular
millenarian temperament has emerged, however (which reads something so
dramatic into the Catholic teaching of a Jubilee Year...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (4): 675–690.
Published: 01 October 2012
...John F. Schwaller This article examines the practice of ordaining young men because of their personal language ability, a process referred to as an ordination a título de lengua . As a result of reforms codified by the Catholic Church in the Council of Trent, prospective priests were required...
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Bondsmen, Servants, and Slaves: Social Hierarchies in the Heart of Seventeenth-Century North America
Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 115–139.
Published: 01 January 2017
...-cultural negotiations while other enslaved natives worked as guides, hunters, and interpreters. His European companions were also enmeshed in unequal relationships that ranged from contracted voyageurs to donnés who labored for Catholic missionaries. This article employs the records left by those who...
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