The Resource The Bishop with 150 wives : fifty years as a missionary, by F.X. Gsell ; with an epilogue by Andre Dupeyrat
The Bishop with 150 wives : fifty years as a missionary, by F.X. Gsell ; with an epilogue by Andre Dupeyrat
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The item The Bishop with 150 wives : fifty years as a missionary, by F.X. Gsell ; with an epilogue by Andre Dupeyrat represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The Bishop with 150 wives : fifty years as a missionary, by F.X. Gsell ; with an epilogue by Andre Dupeyrat represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS).
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- Summary
- Full account of work achieved by author during his years in north Australia; History of the Northern Territory and missions; Notes on food, hunting, life cycle, laws, beliefs, government policy; Establishment of mission on Melville Island; Beliefs, death ritual, daily life; The buying of wives to make easier the degraded lives of Aboriginal women
- Extent
- 175 p. , [10] p. of plates
- Note
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- First published: Paris : La Colombe, 1954
- Copy 4 is 1955 ed., published by Angus & Robertson, Lond
- Label
- The Bishop with 150 wives : fifty years as a missionary
- Title
- The Bishop with 150 wives
- Title remainder
- fifty years as a missionary
- Statement of responsibility
- by F.X. Gsell ; with an epilogue by Andre Dupeyrat
- Subject
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory | Bathurst Island
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Hunting
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Northern Territory
- Bishops -- Australia -- Biography
- Tiwi (Australian people)
- Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
- Government policy
- Gender relations - Marriage
- Gsell, F. X., (Frances Xavier), 1872-1960
- Summary
- Full account of work achieved by author during his years in north Australia; History of the Northern Territory and missions; Notes on food, hunting, life cycle, laws, beliefs, government policy; Establishment of mission on Melville Island; Beliefs, death ritual, daily life; The buying of wives to make easier the degraded lives of Aboriginal women
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1872-1960
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gsell, F. X.
- Language note
- Translation of: L'Évêque aux 150 espouses
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Bishops
- Aboriginal Australians
- Gsell, F. X.
- Aboriginal Australians
- Tiwi (Australian people)
- Label
- The Bishop with 150 wives : fifty years as a missionary, by F.X. Gsell ; with an epilogue by Andre Dupeyrat
- Note
-
- First published: Paris : La Colombe, 1954
- Copy 4 is 1955 ed., published by Angus & Robertson, Lond
- Control code
- M0042990
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 175 p. , [10] p. of plates
- Immediate source of acquisition
- Copies 3 & 4 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
- Other physical details
- ill., maps, ports.
- Stock number
- 358, 12315
- System control number
- 0051455
- Label
- The Bishop with 150 wives : fifty years as a missionary, by F.X. Gsell ; with an epilogue by Andre Dupeyrat
- Note
-
- First published: Paris : La Colombe, 1954
- Copy 4 is 1955 ed., published by Angus & Robertson, Lond
- Control code
- M0042990
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 175 p. , [10] p. of plates
- Immediate source of acquisition
- Copies 3 & 4 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
- Other physical details
- ill., maps, ports.
- Stock number
- 358, 12315
- System control number
- 0051455
Subject
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Northern Territory
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory | Bathurst Island
- Bishops -- Australia -- Biography
- Gender relations - Marriage
- Government policy
- Gsell, F. X., (Frances Xavier), 1872-1960
- Hunting
- Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Tiwi (Australian people)
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