• History of Jesus Christ, translated into Munsee

Collections:

• Indigenous Cultures
• Delaware / Lenape
• Print Culture in Indigenous North America

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9925233523506421

Language:

• Delaware

Curatorial Notes:

• Title updated. Assistance from Cindy Ruoheng Li.

Extent:

• viii, 222 pages ; 18 cm

Format:

• Book

Type:

• Texts

Publisher:

• New-York : Printed by Daniel Fanshaw, 1821.

Subject:

• Delaware language—Texts

Title sort:

• history of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: comprehending all that the four evangelists have recorded concerning him : all their relations being brought together in one narration, so that no circumstance is omitted, but that inestimable history is continued in one series, in the very words of Scripture / by the Rev. Samuel Lieberkuhn, M.A. ; translated into the Delaware Indian language by the Rev. David Zeisberger, missionary of the United Brethren.

Text language:

• Preface in Delaware and English.

Created:

• 1821-01-01T00:00:00Z

Date:

• 1821

Identifier:

• ark:/88435/dcxd07h396m

Edm rights:

• Copyright Not Evaluated

Range label:

• Logical

Description:

• Preface dated May 23, 1806.

Alternative:

• Elekup nihillalquonk woak pemauchsohalquonk Jesus Christ seki ta lauchsitup wochgidhakamike

References:

• Darlow & Moule 3248
• Shoemaker 5823
• Pilling, Bibl. of the Algonquian languages p. 545.

Spatial:

• Canada

Uniform title:

• Bible. Gospels. Selections. Delaware. Zeisberger 1821

Translator:

• Zeisberger, David, 1721-1808

Editor:

• Lieberkühn, Samuel, 1710-1777