Crow Jesus: Personal Stories of Native Religious Belonging indigenous language books a tiny man on a

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From the true story of a family that raised a fawn until nursing it became too painful for its adoptive human mother to the squirrel that accidentally took the ride of its life across Mille Lacs Lake on the back of an owl

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Crow Jesus: Personal Stories of Native Religious Belonging indigenous language books a tiny man on aCrow Christianity speaks in many voices, and in the pages of Crow Jesus, these voices tell a complex story of Christian faith and Native tradition combining and reshaping each other to create a new and richly varied religious identity. In this collection of narratives, fifteen members of the Apsaalooke (Crow) Nation in southeastern Montana and three non Native missionaries to the reservation describe how Christianity has shaped their lives, their