Louis 'David' Riel: Prophet of the New World

by Thomas Flanagan

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Louis Riel believed that on 8 December 1875 he received a divine commission authorizing him to save the M tis and reform the Catholic Church. He was a prophet, inspired by the Holy Spirit, and the M tis were the new chosen people. A new branch of the Catholic Church would be founded in North America, with its first Holy See in Montreal, and its second in Riel's birthplace of St. Vital.

When Riel expressed these views in 1876, he was committed...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0802071848

ISBN13:9780802071842

Release Date:November 1996

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Americas Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Canada Canadian Catholicism Christian Books & Bibles Church History Historical History Leaders & Notable People Military Province & Local Regional Canada Religion Religion & Spirituality

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