J B Salpointe (40 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st Thus; 300pp incl appendix, short index, b/w photos thruout, foreword by Most Rev. Francis J. Green; 6x9.25, 8vo; F/VG; HB, burgandy cloth with gilt on spine, embossed stamp of cross on face; picto rial DJ with yellow in burgandy on spine, burgandy on yellow face; DJ spine faded, lt wear on corners and spine ends, several sm closed tears; clean, tight and bright; account of early activity of the missionaries in the Southwest for the Catholic Church; SOUTHWEST HISTORY, CHURCH HISTORY, MISSIONARIES, CATHOLIC. (N12.01) Size: 8 Vo. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. 299 numbered pages. Illustrated with black and white photos. Ex-libris with the only markings being numbers bottom of spine. Some sunning to spine. Fraying to corners and spine ends. Rubbing to covers. A few tiny spots on spine. Hinges cracked. Front flyleaf separated. A good reading copy. (R1).…

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Hardcover. Condition: As Is. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition w/SD & NAP, hardcover in maroon cloth, the hinges are cracking, and a few of the plates are loose. The book has skew to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners with a touch of fraying starting to the cloth at the corners, light sunning with a dark sticker shadow to the spine, large cup or bowl circles to the front cover, and a small spot to the head of the text block near the binding. Otherwise, this is a solid As Is only copy.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Soldiers of the Cross: Notes on the Ecclesiastical Period of New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado is a historical account of the Catholic Church's influence and development in the American Southwest during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by J.B. Salpointe, a prominent Catholic bishop and historian, the book explores the challenges faced by the Church as it established a presence in the region, including the interactions between the Church and the indigenous peoples and the struggles to establish a stable hierarchy. The book also examines the broader political and social context of the era, including the impact of the Mexican Revolution and the rise of anti-Catholic sentiment in the United States. Drawing on extensive archival research and personal experience, Soldiers of the Cross provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Catholic Church in the American Southwest and its enduring legacy in the region.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. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating blend of historical research and cultural anthropology that chronicles the advent of Catholicism in the American Southwest, beginning with the arrival of Spanish missionaries in the mid-16th century. The author draws on primary sources, such as letters, diaries, and official documents, to recount the heroic efforts of Franciscan and Jesuit missionaries as they spread the Catholic faith among the indigenous tribes of the region. The book highlights the challenges these missionaries faced in navigating the political and social complexities of the time, while striving to protect the native peoples from the harsh treatment often inflicted by Spanish colonists. It also examines the lasting legacy of the missionaries' work, evident in the vibrant Catholic traditions that continue to thrive in the southwestern United States today. This book offers a unique and illuminating perspective on the complex and often overlooked history of Catholicism in the American Southwest, making it a valuable addition to any collection on religious history or the history of the American West. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: New. KlappentextSoldiers of the Cross: Notes on the Ecclesiastical Period of New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado is a historical account of the Catholic Church s influence and development in the American Southwest during the late 19th and early .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First Edition; 8vo, maroon cloth, no dj; good (boards soiled; top corner of rear board water stained; spine and front board sunned; spine ends bumped; corners bumped and worn to boards; owner's name front pastedown; ffep torn; hinges starting; cracked at title page; pages toned). 301pp incl. index, errata and list of illustrations.…

Leinen. gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Sehr gut. 99 Seiten, mit zahlr. Abbildungen; Zustand: sehr gut, Rückentitel in Goldprägung, in englischer Sprache verfasst, Cover leicht berieben, Vorsatz mit kleinem Einriss L-R19143 Wenn das Buch einen Schutzumschlag hat, ist das ausdrücklich erwähnt. Rechnung mit ausgewiesener Mwst. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 581.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Reprint. 299pp.incl.index; HB maroon w/gilt; slight rub on corners; clean,tight pgs. DJ tan w/maroon; spine rubbed; sml.folds&chips; ink mks.@price. Stirring account of early activity of the missionaries in the Southwest. First reprint of the complete original edition.…

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(Nachdruck, Salisbury 1977). XIV, 299 S. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Lwd. Early history augmented by the author's interviews with those settlers who remembered the Spanish period. Sections on early Indian customs, the Pueblo revolt, the Texan War for Independence and its effect upon the Southwest, and the shift of missionaries and church organizations from Spanish to U.S. rule. A basic source. Sprache: Englisch. …

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