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On the bloody road to Jesus : Christianity and the Chiricahua Apaches /
"Stockel portrays an unbroken sequence of economic motivations on the part of the Spanish, Mexican, and American governments, each eager to expand their respective territories. Equally unbroken was the resistance of the Apaches to indoctrination. According to Stockel, the Chiricahua Apaches nev...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
©2004.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
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"Stockel portrays an unbroken sequence of economic motivations on the part of the Spanish, Mexican, and American governments, each eager to expand their respective territories. Equally unbroken was the resistance of the Apaches to indoctrination. According to Stockel, the Chiricahua Apaches never completely surrendered their traditional religion to Christianity. Like other syncretistic religions, their beliefs incorporated aspects of Christian dogma even while they protected their own religion from outsiders."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: |
xxi, 314 pages : illustrations map ; 25 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-307) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0826332080 9780826332080 |