The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1791 ; the Original French, Latin, and Italian Texts, with English Translations and Notes, Volumen10Burrows Bros. Company, 1897 Establishment of Jesuit missions: Abenaki ; Quebec ; Montreal ; Huron ; Iroquois ; Ottawa ; and Lousiana. |
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... death of some Hurons . " During the year , the mis- sionaries in that far - away field have baptized eighty- six savages , —an encouraging gain over the fourteen who were " rescued from the service of the devil " during the first year ...
... death of some Hurons . " During the year , the mis- sionaries in that far - away field have baptized eighty- six savages , —an encouraging gain over the fourteen who were " rescued from the service of the devil " during the first year ...
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... death ; their worship of the sky , and of demons ; their superstitions , and faith in dreams ; their feasts and dances ; their games , and the general habit of gambling . Then are described , at length , the tricks of medicine men ; the ...
... death ; their worship of the sky , and of demons ; their superstitions , and faith in dreams ; their feasts and dances ; their games , and the general habit of gambling . Then are described , at length , the tricks of medicine men ; the ...
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... DEATH OF SOME HURONS ; AND OF THE CONDITION OF CHRISTIANITY AMID THIS BARBARISM . D URING the present year , eighty - six have been baptized , and , adding to these the fourteen of last year , there are a hundred souls in all who , we ...
... DEATH OF SOME HURONS ; AND OF THE CONDITION OF CHRISTIANITY AMID THIS BARBARISM . D URING the present year , eighty - six have been baptized , and , adding to these the fourteen of last year , there are a hundred souls in all who , we ...
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... death and life ; and teach them that the life - giving waters of Holy [ 6 ] Baptism principally im- part life to the soul , and not to the body . However , they have the opinion so deeply rooted that the bap- tized , especially the ...
... death and life ; and teach them that the life - giving waters of Holy [ 6 ] Baptism principally im- part life to the soul , and not to the body . However , they have the opinion so deeply rooted that the bap- tized , especially the ...
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... death . Nor is it the mother , for she does not know what takes place in her womb . If it be the father or the mother that forms this body at discre- tion , why is not a son or a daughter begotten at will ? Why do they not produce ...
... death . Nor is it the mother , for she does not know what takes place in her womb . If it be the father or the mother that forms this body at discre- tion , why is not a son or a daughter begotten at will ? Why do they not produce ...
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Página 91 - Instead of being a great master and great Theologian as in France, you must reckon on being here a humble Scholar, and then, good God! with what masters! — women, little children, and all the Savages, — and exposed to their laughter.
Página 219 - Metaphor is largely in use among these Peoples ; unless you accustom yourself to it, you will understand nothing in their councils, where they speak almost entirely in metaphors.
Página 109 - He who is the Truth itself had not declared that there is no greater love than to lay down one's life, verily and once for all, for one's friends, I should conceive it a thing equally noble, or even more so, to do what the Apostle said to the Corinthians...
Página 265 - Porcelain in such quantities that, to see them on such occasions, you would judge that they place no value upon them; and yet these are the whole riches of the Country.
Página 297 - ... of the deceased to some particular persons. For instance, they would say, here is what such a one, deceased, gives to a certain relative. About 5 or 6 o'clock they lined (pauerent) the bottom of the grave and bordered it with large new robes, the skins of ten beavers, in such a way that these extend more than a foot out of it. As they were preparing the robes which were to be used for this purpose, some of them descended into the grave, and came from it with their hands full of sand. I inquired...
Página 171 - ... the usual Physician in their sicknesses, the Esculapius and Galen of the whole Country — the most absolute master they have. If a Captain speaks one way and a dream another, the Captain might shout his head off in vain, — the dream is first obeyed. It is their Mercury in their journeys, their domestic Economy in their families. The dream often presides in their councils; traffic, fishing, and hunting are undertaken usually under its sanction, and almost as if only to satisfy it. They hold...
Página 287 - Capitaine les traita, & with another beautiful hanging robe. As for the whole bodies, they put them on a species of litter, and carried them with all the others, each into his Cabin, where each family made a feast to its dead.
Página 283 - Aiheonde, who take care of the graves, draw the bodies from the tombs in the presence of the relatives, who renew their tears and feel afresh the grief they had on the day of the funeral. I was present at the spectacle, and willingly invited to it all our servants; for I do not think one could see in the world a more vivid picture or more perfect representation of what man...
Página 269 - I have sometimes been surprised to see them dwelling a long time on this subject, and bringing forward, witli much discretion, every consideration that might give consolation to the relatives of the deceased. Word of the death is also sent to the friends who live in the other Villages; and, as each family has some one who takes care of its Dead, these latter come as soon as possible to take charge of everything, and determine the day of the funeral. Usually they inter the Dead on the third day; as...
Página 119 - In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the holy Ghost. Would you judge it fitting, while waiting a better expression, to substitute instead, In the name of our Father, and of his Son, and of their holy Ghost? Certainly it seems that the three Persons of the most holy Trinity would be sufficiently expressed in this way, the third being in truth the holy Spirit of the first and of the second; the second being Son of the first; and the first, our Father, in the terms of the Apostle, who applies...