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Colonial Rosary.


Colonial Rosary rosary [rose garden], prayer of Roman Catholics, in which beads are used as counters. The term, applied also to the beads, is extended to Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist prayers that use beads.  

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COLONIAL ROSARY: THE SPANISH Spanish, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, issuing from Spanish Lake, S Ont., Canada, NW of Sudbury, and flowing generally S through Biskotasi and Agnew lakes to Lake Huron opposite Manitoulin island. There are several hydroelectric stations on the river.  AND INDIAN MISSIONS OF CALIFORNIA examines not just the history of mission construction, but the accompanying social impact of missionary Missionary
Aubrey, Father

converts savages to Christianity. [Fr. Lit.: Atala]

Boniface, St.

missionary to the German infidels in 8th century. [Christian Hagiog.: Brewster, 271]

Davidson, Rev.
 control of California's Indian peoples. It considers controversies and debates in the role and establishment of Franciscan missions in the state's settlement, surveys the architecture of the missions, the role of women in early mission development, and mission trades and practices. Essential for any comprehensive California collection!
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Title Annotation:Colonial Rosary: The Spanish and Indian Missions of California
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