TY  - BOOK
AU  - Palmer,William Clyde
TI  - The Catawba Indians: a mission field 
AV  - BV4070 .C383 1964
PY  - 1964///
KW  - Columbia Bible College
KW  - Dissertations
KW  - Catawba Indians
KW  - Missions
N1  - Typescript; Thesis (M.A.)--Columbia Bible College, Columbia, South Carolina, 1964; Chapter I. A Historical Sketch; Chapter II. Religious Influences Upon the Catawba Indians, and the "Restored Gospel"; Chapter III. The Work of Students of Columbia Bible College Among the Catawba Indians, 1947-1964; Chapter IV. Conclusion: An Analysis of the Religious Situation Among the Catawba Indians; Appendices; Bibliography: leaves 165-172; The Origin of the Catawba Indians --; Early Reports of the Catawbas --; The Catawba Indians and Other Indian Tribes --; The Catawba Indians and the White Men --; The Land Problem, a Dilemma to Both Red and White --; Early Encroachments --; The 1763 land treaty and the results --; The 1840 land treaty and the results --; The 1944 land agreement and the results --; The 190 land settlement and the results --; Social Status --; The Catawba Indian Elementary School, A Brief History of Educational Opportunities for the Indians of South Carolina --; The Lost Language --; Tribal Government --; Catawba Pottery Art, A Dying Art --; Memorials and Reminders of the Catawba Nation; Hints of Animism --; Several Early Christian Attempts Among the Catawbas --; Remarks Concerning Christian Attempts Among the Catawbas --; The Mormons and the "Restored" Gospel --; The first Mormon activity among the Catawba Indians --; Opposition to the Mormon work among the Indians --; The establishment and growth of Mormonism among the Catawba Indians --; The present situation --; Remarks concerning the Mormon efforts among the Catawbas; A Typical Scene on the Catawba Reservation --; The First Contact with the Catawba Indians --; Later Contacts with the Indians --; "From Mexico to Utah in one night," The First Gospel Thrust --; Linguistic Inquiries, Another Contact with the Catawbas --; Teaching Bible in the Catawba Indian School --; Summer Contacts with the Indians --- The Graduate Class of Columbia Bible College Assumes a New Class Project --; The 1948-1949 School Year --; The 1949-1950 School Year --; The First Children's Day. The 1950-1951 School Year at Catawba-- The Beginning of Opposition. The 1951-1952 School Year --; Continued Mormon Opposition to the Bible Teachers. The 1952-1953 School Year --; Bible Classes Begin Again in the Indian School upon the Recommendation of the Indian Parents. Events of the 1953-1954 School Year --; The School Issue Comes to a Head. Highlights of the 1954-1955 School Year --; The Catawba Council Is Formed and Constituted. The 1955-1956 School Year - The 1956-1957 School Year of Christian Work at the Reservation --; The 1957-1958 School Year at Catawba --; The 1958-1959 School Year at the Catawba Reservation --; The First Summer Resident Work Done Among the Catawbas. The 1959-1960 School Year --; The 1960-1961 School Year --; The 1961-1962 School Term --; A Blind Man Sees and a New Work Grows Out of an Old Work. The 1962-1963 School Year of Activity at Catawba --; The 1963-1964 (Present) School Term; The Problem --; Why Have the Mormons Been So Successful in Winning the Catawba Indians to Their Persuasion? --; Why Has the Success of the Students from Columbia Bible College, Working among the Catawba Indians, Seemed So Small? --; What Has Been the Aim of the Columbia Bible College Students Who Have Worked Among the Catawbas Now for Sixteen Years? Have They Accomplished This Aim? --; Have These Christian Efforts Had Results Other Than the Salvation of Some Indians? --; Can Mormonism Found Among the Catawba Indians Offer Us Any Ideas or Suggestions As to Our Own Approach with God's Word?; Documents and Markers --; Past and Present: Two Famous Catawba Chiefs --; Catawba Indian Customs, Superstitions, and Fears Concerning Nature, Animals, and Death --; Catawba Folk Lore: Three Tales --; Catawba Indian Medical Practices --; Notes on Mormonism; 2
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