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Pioneer Priests of North America: Among the Hurons 1642 to 1710 V2 is a book written by Reverend T. J. Campbell. It is a historical account of the Catholic missionaries who arrived in North America in the 17th century to evangelize the indigenous people, particularly the Hurons. The book is the second volume of the Pioneer Priests of North America series and covers the period from 1642 to 1710.The author provides a detailed and insightful narrative of the challenges faced by the pioneer priests in their mission to spread the gospel and establish a Christian community among the Hurons. He describes the cultural and linguistic barriers they encountered, the hostility of some of the native tribes, and the difficult living conditions they endured. The book also includes accounts of the lives and works of notable missionaries such as Jean de Br�����beuf, Isaac Jogues, and Gabriel Lalemant.The book is based on extensive research and draws from primary sources such as letters, journals, and official documents. It provides an in-depth analysis of the historical context and the social, political, and religious factors that shaped the missionary enterprise. The author also offers reflections on the significance of the missionary work and its legacy in North America.Overall, Pioneer Priests of North America: Among the Hurons 1642 to 1710 V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism in North America, the encounter between European settlers and indigenous peoples, and the role of religion in shaping the cultural and social landscape of the continent.1910. Part Two. The present volume concerns itself with the lives of the chief apostles of the Hurons. The period of time covered in this narrative is more restricted than the other, but is more tragic in its character, and is filled from beginning to end with deeds of more than usually heroic self-immolation. It is the history of de Brebeuf and his associates and their achievements according to missionary annals.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.
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