Wade, Maria de F�atima, 1948-

Missions, missionaries, and Native Americans : long-term processes and daily practices / Maria F. Wade. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2008. - xxiii, 301 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-288) and index.

pt. 1. Good and evil : a battleground -- The religious and the spiritual : Europe and the Americas -- The Franciscans : men of the cloth -- The Jesuits : diversity of spirits -- pt. 2. Southern Florida : Jesuits and Franciscans -- Northeastern Mexico : Franciscans and Jesuits -- Texas : the Franciscans and their method -- Baja California : Jesuits and Franciscans -- Alta California : Franciscans -- Daily schedules and yearly calendars -- pt. 3. The city of God : religious practices -- The city of man : economic practices -- Conclusion: A summa of many parts.

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Franciscans--Missions--History.--North America
Jesuits--Missions--History.--North America


Indians of North America--Missions--History.
Indians of North America--Social life and customs.
Indians of North America--Religion.
Missions, Spanish--History.--North America
Culture conflict--History.--North America
Christianity and culture--History.--North America


North America--Religious life and customs.
Spain--Colonies--History.--America

E 98.M6 / W23 2008