Title
Lutheri Catechismus : ofwersatt på American-Virginiske språket
By
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Campanius Holm, Johan, 1601-1683
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Stockholm, Tryckt vthi thet af Kongl. Maytt. privileg. Burchardi tryckeri / af J.J. Genath / f, 1696
Notes
Title in red and black.
Added t.-p., engraved: "Catechismvs Lutheri lingva svecico-americana", under royal coat of arms.
Translated by John Campanius Holm.
Luther's Kleiner Catechismus was translated into the Delaware language by Johan Campanius Holm on his arrival in New Sweden (Pennsylvania) in 1643. It was unprinted for 50 years, due to the decline in mission work among the Indians. -- cf. A.C. Repp, Luther's Catechism comes to America, ch. 1.
Contents: Fortalet. prelim. leaf, [3-9]--Catechismus (in Delaware and Swedish).--Oratio dominica lingua virginiana, ex Bibl. virgin. cantabrig. Nov. Angl.1663.--Oratio dominica lingua caraibica, insularum american. Ex catechismo caraibico p. Raymundi Breton, Auxerrae, 1664.--Herrans boon.--Wålsignelse.--Vocabularium barbaro-Virgineorum Additis passim locutionibus & observationibus historicis brevioribus ad linguae pleniorem notitiam, anno MDCXCVI (classified vocabulary in Delaware and Swedish, with special t.-p.)--Colloquia (in Delaware and Swedish)--De numerandi modo (in Delaware)--Vocabula mahakuassica (in Susquehanna or Minqua)--Modus supputandi Mahakuassorum.
Subjects
Catechisms
,
Creeds
,
Delaware
,
Delaware language
,
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
,
Lutheran Church
,
Texts
Language
Swedish
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16576
OCLC:
10041437
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51423125
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