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Gabriel Sagard, Le grand voyage du
pays des hurons. . .
(Paris, 1632)
.
The Missionary Enterprise:
Sources for the Christian Missions in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800

Harvard University
April 15-16, 2000

A Workshop of
The International Seminar on the History of the Atlantic World

Program

Saturday, April 15

Session 1: 9:30 a.m.
Forum Room, Lamont Library

Bernard Bailyn, Harvard University
      Introduction

Richard W. Cogley, Southern Methodist University
      Seventeenth-Century New England Puritan Missions

Jane T. Merritt, Old Dominion University
      The Moravian Mission Records: Translating the Lives of Pennsylvania Indians

Session 2: 2:00 p.m.
Forum Room, Lamont Library

Thomas M. Cohen, Catholic University of America
      The Missionary Church in Brazil and Portugal, 1549-1758

Louise M. Burkhart, University at Albany
      Franciscans and Nahuas in Mexico: Constructing and Inscribing an Indigenized Christianity

4:30-6:30 p.m.: Reception, Great Space, Robinson Hall

Sunday, April 16

Session 3: 9:30 a.m.
Forum Room, Lamont Library

Peter A. Goddard, University of Guelph
      Relations of Piety and Persuasion: Interpreting the Jesuit Mission in Seventeenth-Century New France

Karen Ordahl Kupperman, New York University
      Through the Looking Glass: Missionary Encounters in Early America


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Created April 5, 2000.