Friday, January 22, 2010

Experience Mayhew's Indian Converts

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U p until this point I have had little to say about the Wampanoag Indians, but they bear more than just a mention in Algonkian Church Histor...
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Monday, January 11, 2010

God Is Red: A Native View of Religion - or Should it be "One Native's View of Religion"?

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Vine Deloria's God is Red: A Native View of Religion is essentially an opposing viewpoint to Algonkian Church History. Nevertheless, bo...
Monday, December 28, 2009

The Role of the Lost Tribes Theory in Promoting Missions

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Right: the Pilgrims make a treaty with Massasoit of the Wampanoags. A s you may recall, many whites and at least some Indians once believed ...
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Thursday, December 17, 2009

The Peak of Christianity Among Indians in New England

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In an article posted to the website of The New Yorker magazine, Jill Lepore named the "Massachusetts Psalter" (see its title page...
Wednesday, December 16, 2009

The Seal of the Massachusetts Bay Colony: "Come Over and Help Us"

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A s James De Jong and other authors have observed, the official seal of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (see above) depicted an Indian who was ...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

James De Jong's "As the Waters Cover the Sea"

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O ne aspect of Algonkian church history that we've largely neglected so far is called missiology. Missiology is the study of church miss...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Death of the Tribal Church: Keeping the Faith

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Conclusion of the Death of the Tribal Church Series A series of posts about the church history of the Stockbridge Mohicans I. Introduction ...
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Death of the Tribal Church: Jeremiah Slingerland Keeps on Preaching

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Death of the Tribal Church Series A series of posts about the church history of the Stockbridge Mohicans I. Introduction II. Summary of Tr...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Death of the Tribal Church: the Citizen Party Makes a Request

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Death of the Tribal Church Series A series of blogposts about the Stockbridge Mohicans and their relationship with the American Board of Com...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Death of the Tribal Church: The ABCFM Pulls out of Stockbridge

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The ABCFM Papers are kept here at Harvard University's Houghton Library. The Papers are available in microfilm via interlibrary loan....
Sunday, November 15, 2009

Lion Miles Weighs in on the Language Issue

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Lion Gardiner (pictured right) was a commander in the Pequot War . One of his descendants, Lion Miles, has been researching the history, cu...
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Friday, November 13, 2009

Death of the Tribal Church: Was Jeremiah Slingerland a Big Spender?

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Death of The Tribal Church Series A Series of Blogposts about the Stockbridge Mohicans and their relationship to the American Board of Commi...