Journals of the Priest Ioann Veniaminov in Alaska, 1823 to 1836 (Nitty Gritty Cookbooks)
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| Rating | : | 4.60 (648 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0912006641 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Russian
These twelve journals comprise formal reports by Ioann (Ivan) Veniaminov to his diocesan office at Irkustsk, written while he was assigned to the Unalaska and Novo-Arkhangel'sk (Sitka) parishes. His interests extended to the protection of threatened species and caring for the natural environment.. The journal entries locate villages, provide insights into village leadership, describe travel routes, conditions, and modes of transportation. He not only learned to read and write Aleut, but also compiled a grammar and a dictionary. They also contain accounts of the Nushagak region Yupiit, as well as a description of Fort Ross and the
Ryan Partridge said Wonderful!!!!. The moment i read the first Priest I was hooked. It was this amazing story about a priest named Ivan Isaacs-a fallen priest who sold his soul to the devil Belial for the power to fight the evil Temozarela, a fallen arcangel. This story is purley magnificant. So, I started reading the other ones and I cou