Rollings, Willard H.

Unaffected by the Gospel Osage resistance to the Christian invasion (1673-1906) : a cultural victory / [electronic resource] : Willard Hughes Rollings. - Albuquerque [N.M.] : University of New Mexico Press, c2004. - xi, 243 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index.

The Osage : unaffected by the Gospel -- Osage hegemony on the prairie-plains -- The Protestants prepare for the Osage -- The Protestants arrive, 1821 -- Peaceful resistance and the co-option of the Protestants, 1821-1839 -- Spiritual victories, secular compromises, 1838-1859 -- The Catholics return, 1820-1870 -- Resisting the Catholics -- Ga-ni-tha, "move to a new country" -- Epilogue.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780826335593 (electronic bk.)




Catholic Church--Missions--History.--Great Plains


Presbyterian Church--Missions--History.--Great Plains
Osage Indians--Religion.
Osage Indians--Missions.
Osage Indians--Social conditions.
Christianity and culture--History.--Great Plains
Racism--Religious aspects--Christianity.


Electronic books.

E99.O8 / R65 2004

200/.89/975254