A Piety Able to Cope
From Marist Studies
Jean-Claude Colin and the Marist Missions in Oceania
by Jan Snijders
- Let us try,
- my Reverend Father,
- to form our religious
- in a style of piety
- that leaves the head and the other faculties
- able to cope with practical matters
- Jean-Baptiste François Pompallier
- to Jean-Claude Colin.
- 1839.
Contents
- foreword
- chapter one How it all began
- chapter two Launching the mission
- excursus A The 'ius commissionis' and the diarchy
- chapter three 'Towards the fight proposed to us'
- chapter four The second wave
- bibliography
- abbreviations