Dissonant Worlds : Roger Vandersteene Among The Cree

Waugh, Earle H.

Waterloo, 1996


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Card covers, 344 pages, 9x6 in - 23x15 cm, black and white illustrations.

Condition

Covers and fore-edge marked and stained, corners bumped and creased, cover starting to delaminate at the fore-edge.

Notes

"Waugh traces the remarkable career of Roger Vandersteene his life as an Oblate missionary among the Cree, his intensive study of the Cree language and folkways, his status as a Cree medicine man, and the evolution of his views on the relationship between aboriginal traditions and Roman Catholicism. Above all, the author traces Vandersteene's quest to build a new religious reality : a strong spiritually powerful Cree church, a magnificent Cree formation of the Christian life ..." From the rear cover.

ISBN

889202591