A Discourse on the religion of the Indian tribes of North America : delivered before the New-York Historical Society, December 20, 1819
Database ID | 24715 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections | |
Fonds/Collection | Shortt Library of Canadiana | |
Series | E | |
File/Item Reference | E-98.R3J3 | |
Date of creation | 1820 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 book; 111 pages | |
Number of images | 112 | |
Scope and content | Note: Spine title: Religion of the N.A. Indian Jarvis' discourse begins with an assertion that North American indigenous peoples' religion has been degraded or dismissed by western thinkers. He then goes on to make observations regarding the spiritual idealogies and practices of, primarily, the Iroquois and the Chipewyan and place them into a Christian framework. | |
Restrictions on access | See University of Saskatchewan | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. | |
Type | Published | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Specific document types | Books | |
Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan Library. Shortt Library of Canadiana | |
Treaty boundaries | International | |
Cultural region | International | |
Names | Jarvis, Samuel F. (Samuel Farmar) | |
Subject | Culture -- Folklore Culture -- Spirituality Culture -- Language Culture -- Literature/ Storytelling External representations -- Literature Mohawk Language Delaware Language Onondaga Language | |
Date Range(s) | 1820-1839 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/24715 |