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A Study Of The Relationship Between Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha And The United Houma Nation, Molly Richard May 2012

A Study Of The Relationship Between Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha And The United Houma Nation, Molly Richard

Honors Theses

This thesis offers an investigation of the factors contributing to the devotion of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha among members of the United Houma Nation. Previous religious and ethnographic studies have examined the veneration of holy figures among minority groups and have produced valuable writings that increase the awareness and understanding of the religious participants’ social, political, spiritual, and personal motives for devotion. Interviews with members of the United Houma Nation reveal several factors contributing to their veneration of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha including themes such as shared native heritage, emotional religious connection, recognition for American Indian peoples, opportunities to express indigenous spirituality …


Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Cold War For Kids, Kaitlyn Shaw Apr 2012

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Cold War For Kids, Kaitlyn Shaw

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Novel Books: The Power Of Metafiction In Female Victorian Writing, Joanna Zimmerman Jan 2012

Novel Books: The Power Of Metafiction In Female Victorian Writing, Joanna Zimmerman

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