
Samson Occom
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Megan Fulopp and Amy Besaw Medford are members of the Brothertown Indian Nation. Fulopp is a researcher who manages Brothertown-related projects, including the web-based "Life of the Brothertown Indians," and Medford is a research affiliate with the Project on Indigenous Governance and Development at the Harvard Kennedy School.
Content
Acknowledgments
Introduction, on the Occasion of Samson Occom's Three Hundredth Birthday
Part I
1. "Asylum for Strangers": An Approach to Occom's Traditionalism
2. Occom Obviously: Literary Studies and the Problem of Indigenous Knowledge
Part II
3. A Theology of Land and Peoplehood
4. Piety and Placemaking: Styles of Strangerhood Among Occom and His Kin
Part III
5. Seft at Last: Occom's 1768 Autobiography in Native Space
6. "Time to Awake": Occom on Perception, Alienation, and "Pure Religion"
Conclusion: "Good Enthusiasm"
Appendix: Unpublished Letters by Susanna Wheatley and Samson Occom
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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