Junípero Serra
Author | : Rose Marie Beebe |
Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
Total Pages | : 531 |
Release | : 2015-03-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780806149660 |
ISBN-13 | : 0806149663 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book Junípero Serra written by Rose Marie Beebe and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2015-03-11 with total page 531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Junípero Serra: California, Indians, and the Transformation of a Missionary, Beebe and Senkewicz focus on Serra’s religious identity and his relations with Native peoples. They intersperse their narrative with new and accessible translations of many of Serra’s letters and sermons, which allows his voice to be heard in a more direct and engaging fashion.