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And the wilderness shall blossom : Henry Benjamin Whipple, bishop, educator, advocate for the Indians
Title:
And the wilderness shall blossom : Henry Benjamin Whipple, bishop, educator, advocate for the Indians
ISBN:
9781890434755
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Afton, MN : Afton Historical Society Press, c2008.
Physical Description:
287 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Contents:
The road to priesthood -- "One bright oasis" -- Church of the Holy Communion -- A new diocese -- Bishop of Minnesota -- Travels with Bashaw -- Mission to the Ojibwe -- Mission to the Dakota -- A watershed year -- Friend of the Indian -- In the footsteps of Jesus -- The Faribault schools grow -- Straight tongue -- Feeding the Sisseton and Wahpeton -- Beyond Minnesota's borders -- Scandals and squabbles -- Hospitals and Native deacons -- Black Hills debacle -- Death of a son -- "We'll discuss it at Mohonk" -- The Seabury centennial -- The assistant bishop -- The Lambeth conferences -- Hosting General Convention -- The final years.
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