Songs of power and prayer in the Columbia Plateau
Subtitle: the Jesuit, the medicine man, and the Indian hymn singer
By: by Chad Hamill
Publisher: Oregon State University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Corvallis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780870716751; 9780870716768
Subjects: Missions; Spokane Indians; Indian Catholics; Cultural assimilation; History and criticism; Religion; Music; Jesuits; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Power and prophecy in the Plateau; title: Christians answer the call; title: The old Indian hymns; title: Song and power; title: Gibson Eli; title: Medicine and miracles; title: The end and the afterlife.