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Book Description
Title:
Peru. Its Story, People and Religion
Author:
Annie Geraldine Theodora (Guinness) Heath [1888-1981]
Publication Year:
1909
Location:
London
Publisher:
Morgan & Scott, Ltd.
Pages:
438
Subjects:
Christian Mission, Peru, South America
Copyright Holder:
Public domain
Contents
Preface by Prof. Alex. Macalister, Professor of Anatomy, Cambridge University
Introduction
A Land of Contrasts
Peruvian Legends
Children of the Sun
At Inti's Shrine
The Conquest of Peru
Westward Ho!
Papist and Pagan
Libertad! Igualdad! Fraternidad!
The Coast Valleys
Lima, The Phoenix City
University Life
A Desert and Its Oasis City
LIfe ont he Roof of Peru
The Cry of the Children
"Cholitas" as Seen by a Lady Missionary
The White Man's Burden
Paganised Christianity
The Indian: His Character and Mental Possibilities
The Indian Wrongs
Beyond the Mists
Black Gold
How Rome Works
The Too-Religious City
Public and Private Worship
Idolatry
The Queen of Heaven
The Keswick of Peru
Corpus Christi
The Land of the Christless Cross
Our Lord of the Earthquakes
The Peruvian Priesthood
Links in the Chain of Papal Despotism
Monastic Education
"Los Propagandistas"
Missionary Realities
The Missionary Genius
Afterword
Appendix
Glossary
Bibliography
Index