Letters from the Marist Missionaries in Oceania 1836-1854 / edited by Charles Girard ; foreword by C...
Letters from the Marist Missionaries in Oceania 1836-1854 / edited by Charles Girard ; foreword by Claude Prudhomme ; historical introduction by Claire Laux ; foreword to the English edition by Timothy Duckworth SM.
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Publisher
Adelaide : ATF Press, 2015.
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H 2018/3401
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English
French
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Physical content
xc, 753 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
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still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword to the English Edition / Charles Girard -- Dispatch / Claire Laux -- Brief Omnium Gentium, OM, doc. 384 / Claire Laux -- Colin to his departing missionaries, CS, vol.1, doc. 4 / Claire Laux -- Off on an Adventure / Claire Laux -- 16.Stopover at Tenerife / Claire Laux -- 20.Valparaiso / Clai...
205.Shipwrecked at sea / Claire Laux -- 217.Report from Bishop Pompallier / Claire Laux -- 287.Baptism and soap / Claire Laux -- 303.Zeal and behaviour / Claire Laux -- 311.Controversy / Claire Laux -- 635.Tattooing / Claire Laux -- From North to South: two dioceses 1848-1853 / Claire Laux -- 917.Fi...
214.French protection / Claire Laux -- 224.Wallisian testimonies / Claire Laux -- 291.The Episcopal Ordination of Father Bataillon / Claire Laux -- 292.Some new missionaries / Claire Laux -- Theocratic ambitions and realities 1843-1849 / Claire Laux -- 397.The Futuna Christians' repentance / Claire...
1042.Letter from Motesitu and Tavino / Claire Laux -- 1317.Solitude and temptation / Claire Laux -- 1365.A feeling of abandonment / Claire Laux -- The Polynesian Island Groups / Claire Laux -- Tonga: Freedom of Religion for the Catholics 1843-1855 / Claire Laux -- 261.The Tongan Archipelago / Claire...
729.A harsh mission / Claire Laux -- 730.'No! Impossible! Do you believe this?' / Claire Laux -- 961.Protestant offensives / Claire Laux -- 988.Tongans and Fijians / Claire Laux -- 1180.Viti Levu / Claire Laux -- 1210.'Few natural deaths' in Viti / Claire Laux -- 1258.Concerning the interest of Fiji...
878.The Samoans: the other side of the coin / Claire Laux -- 891.Bishop Bataillon's instructions / Claire Laux -- 1122.A Very Holy Brother, Brother Charise / Claire Laux -- 1132.Rescue in Tokelau / Claire Laux -- Melanesia / Claire Laux -- Isabel / Claire Laux -- 448.Landing in Isabel / Claire Laux...
454.One converted: Louis Tadinan / Claire Laux -- 456.From famine to abundance / Claire Laux -- 528.The shipwreck of the Seine / Claire Laux -- 590.'Unfortunate savages, unfortunate people' / Claire Laux -- 598.Caledonian mores and customs / Claire Laux -- 652.Withdrawal from Balade / Claire Laux --...
Caledonia - Marist and French / Claire Laux -- 1168.The real return to the Mainland ('La Grande Terre') / Claire Laux -- 1039.Englishmen and Frenchmen / Claire Laux -- 1232.Brother Aime Mallet's everyday round / Claire Laux -- 1284.Montrouzier, man of science / Claire Laux -- 1236.Kanak misery / Cla...
Publication information
Publisher
Adelaide : ATF Press, 2015.
Series
Place of Publication
South Australia
Date Published
2015.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Missionaries
- Missionaries - Oceania - Archives
- Missionaries - Oceania - Biography
- Marist Fathers - Missions
- Marist Fathers - Oceania - History
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Full title
Letters from the Marist Missionaries in Oceania 1836-1854 / edited by Charles Girard ; foreword by Claude Prudhomme ; historical introduction by Claire Laux ; foreword to the English edition by Timothy Duckworth SM.
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Marist series
"Published by the Society of Mary 2015"--title page verso.
"The volume ... presents a selection of texts from the Lettres reçues d'Océanie (Letters received from Oceania) by the general administration of the Marist Fathers during the generalate of Jean-Claude Colin (1836-1854).--Page xxi.
Translated from the French.
Includes bibliographical references and index....
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Also issued online.
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Call Numbers
H 2018/3401
Record Identifier
74VKV8dmv6jO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8dmv6jO
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ISBN
9781925232806
DDC
266.00996
MMS ID
991024186918102626