And the wilderness shall blossom
Subtitle: Henry Benjamin Whipple, bishop, educator, advocate for the Indians
By: by Anne Beiser Allen.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Afton Historical Society Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Afton, MN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781890434755
Subjects: Whipple, Henry Benjamin, -- 1822-1901; Episcopal Church. -- Diocese of Minnesota. -- Bishop (1859-1901 : Whipple); Episcopal Church -- Missions -- Minnesota -- History; Bishops -- Minnesota -- Biography; Missionaries -- Minnesota -- Biography; Church work with Indians -- Episcopal Church -- History; Indians of North America -- Missions -- Minnesota; Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Social conditions
Genres: Biography.
Table of contents: title: The road to priesthood; title: "One bright oasis"; title: Church of the Holy Communion; title: A new diocese; title: Bishop of Minnesota; title: Travels with Bashaw; title: Mission to the Ojibwe; title: Mission to the Dakota; title: A watershed year; title: Friend of the Indian; title: In the footsteps of Jesus; title: The Faribault schools grow; title: Straight tongue; title: Feeding the Sisseton and Wahpeton; title: Beyond Minnesota's borders; title: Scandals and squabbles; title: Hospitals and Native deacons; title: Black Hills debacle; title: Death of a son; title: "We'll discuss it at Mohonk"; title: The Seabury centennial; title: The assistant bishop; title: The Lambeth conferences; title: Hosting General Convention; title: The final years.