Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Drum of the Brothertown Nation

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The February 21st, 2010 issue of The Fond du Lac [Wisconsin] Reporter featured the photo you see above (taken by Justin Connaher). In case ...
Monday, February 22, 2010

John Neihardt's Black Elk

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The cover of a book that I haven't read seems like a perfect visual for this post. T his series of posts about Black Elk is designed to ...
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Lucy Looks Twice

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I first mentioned Michael Steltenkamp in a recent post . While Steltenkamp lived on the Pine Ridge Reservation he ran into an old woman in ...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Bill Miller and Janice-Marie Johnson: The Stockbridge Mohicans' Grammy Winners

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M y thanks to Wenona Gardner for posting a Shawano Leader article to her Mohican 7 e-mail list. The article, Bill Miller Wins Third Grammy ...
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Friday, February 5, 2010

Steltenkamp's Black Elk

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T here's a good chance that you've already heard of Black Elk, the holy man of the Oglala Sioux. I don't think that I can introd...
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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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