""A History Of St. Ignatius Mission: An Outpost Of Catholic Culture On The Montana Frontier"" by William Lyle Davis is a comprehensive account of the establishment and evolution of the St. Ignatius Mission in Montana, USA. The book traces the history of the mission from its founding in 1854 by Jesuit missionaries to its modern-day status as a vibrant and active Catholic community.The book covers a range of topics related to the mission, including the role of the Jesuits in the establishment of the mission, the interactions ...
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""A History Of St. Ignatius Mission: An Outpost Of Catholic Culture On The Montana Frontier"" by William Lyle Davis is a comprehensive account of the establishment and evolution of the St. Ignatius Mission in Montana, USA. The book traces the history of the mission from its founding in 1854 by Jesuit missionaries to its modern-day status as a vibrant and active Catholic community.The book covers a range of topics related to the mission, including the role of the Jesuits in the establishment of the mission, the interactions between the Catholic Church and the local Native American tribes, the development of the mission's architecture and artwork, and the social and cultural impact of the mission on the surrounding community.Through extensive research and interviews with members of the St. Ignatius community, Davis provides a detailed and nuanced understanding of the mission's history and its significance within the broader context of Montana's frontier history. The book also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that help to bring the mission's history to life.Overall, ""A History Of St. Ignatius Mission"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in the American West, the history of Montana, or the intersection of religion and culture in frontier communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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