书目名称 | Converting the Missionaries |
副标题 | The Wheeler Family a |
编辑 | Nancy Bunge |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/238/237818/237818.mp4 |
概述 | Wheelers’ experience with Ojibwe shows how engagement with a culture other than one’s own can enrich one’s life.Twenty-five years living with the Ojibwe jar the Wheeler children out of conventional pa |
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描述 | This book tells the uncommon story of a missionary family in the Midwestern United States, and their interactions with the indigenous Ojibwe. When Leonard and Harriet Wheeler arrived at La Pointe, Wisconsin in July of 1841, hoping to help the Ojibwe understand and accept the value of Christian civility, they did not expect such a profound transformation of their own lives. The Wheelers’ empathy for the Ojibwe not only grew during their twenty-five years of mission work in Northern Wisconsin, much of it spent trying to protect the Ojibwe from predatory whites, it also influenced the lives of their children.. |
出版日期 | Book 2024 |
关键词 | La Pointe; Ojibwe; Native American; Indigenous; Odanah |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-51780-8 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-51782-2 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-51780-8 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |