La Nouvelle-Nursie : histoire d'une colonie benedictine dans l'Australie Occidentale (1846-1878) / par Theophile Berengier
- Bib ID:
- 2134131
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Berengier, Theophile
- Description:
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- Paris : Lecoffre, [1879]
- viii, 385 pages, [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, 1 map, portraits ; 25 cm.
- Series:
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- Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK2108
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK2422
- Summary:
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Théophile Beréngier, who was born around 1827, was a monk of Solesmes, the Benedictine monastery near Le Mans in north-western France. In 1879, Beréngier published his Histoire. Beréngier includes thoughts on the natural history of Western Australia, observations on New South Wales, Melbourne and Adelaide as well as the social customs and language of Aboriginal people in and around the New Norcia mission.
- Notes:
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- Vocabulaire australien: p. 363-379.
- Rex Nan Kivell Collection NK2108, NK2422.
- Cited In:
- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 6943
- Subject:
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- Benedictines -- Western Australia -- New Norcia -- History
- Aboriginal Australians -- Languages
- Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia
- Missionaries -- Western Australia -- New Norcia
- Natural history -- Western Australia
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Animals
- Language - Vocabulary
- Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
- Religions - Christianity - Church and mission buildings
- Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
- Anthropology
- Religions - Christianity - Missionaries
- New Norcia (W.A.) -- History
- New Norcia (SW WA SH50-10)
- Copyright:
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- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1879
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1879
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