Isbn: 9781025325989 - the mission of the passes: santa ines (3 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Mission of the Passes: Santa Ines' provides an in-depth exploration of Mission Santa Inés, one of the historic Spanish missions located in California. Known as the 'Mission of the Passes' due to its strategic location near the Gaviota Pass, this work details the mission's rich history, architectural significance, and its pivotal role in the Franciscan mission system. Marie T. Walsh offers a meticulous account of the mission's founding in 1804, its development through the mission era, and its eventual restoration.The narrative covers the cultural interactions between the Spanish friars and the Chumash people, the daily operations of the mission site, and the various challenges faced by the institution over more than a century. With a focus on both the spiritual and secular aspects of life at Santa Inés, the book serves as a vital historical record for those interested in California's colonial past, religious heritage, and the preservation of its architectural landmarks. This comprehensive study highlights the enduring legacy of the mission as a symbol of the complex historical landscape of the American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…