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| street = Knežja vas 21 | | street = Knežja vas 21 | ||
| town = SI-8211 Dobrnič | | town = SI-8211 Dobrnič | ||
+ | | map = http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lon=14.9526&lat=45.9016&zoom=13&layer=mapnik | ||
| telephone = 386 (0) 7 346 5163, 386 (0) 40 645 230 | | telephone = 386 (0) 7 346 5163, 386 (0) 40 645 230 | ||
| fax = 386 (0) 1 231 4169 | | fax = 386 (0) 1 231 4169 | ||
− | | website = http://www.trebnje.si/ | + | | website = http://www.trebnje.si/144/frederik-baraga |
| email = tictrebnje@volja.net | | email = tictrebnje@volja.net | ||
| managed by = Trebnje Municipality | | managed by = Trebnje Municipality | ||
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− | The [[Baraga Homestead]] is a birthplace of [[Friderik Irenej Baraga]] (1797–1868), a bishop, missionary, and linguist. The two rooms in his manor in Mala vas, a village near [[Trebnje Municipality|Trebnje]] in the Dolenjska region, display his personal belongings and documentation of his missionary activities among the native peoples of North America. The collection is managed by the Archbishop's Ordinariate in Ljubljana. Part of Baraga's collection, however, is on display at the [[Slovene Ethnographic Museum]] and represents the oldest non-European contribution to the museum (donated by the missionary himself in 1837). | + | The [[Baraga Homestead]] is a birthplace of [[Friderik Irenej Baraga]] (1797–1868), a bishop, missionary, and linguist. The two rooms in his manor in Mala vas, a village near [[Trebnje Municipality|Trebnje]] in the Dolenjska region, display his personal belongings and documentation of his missionary activities among the native peoples of North America. The collection is managed by the Archbishop's Ordinariate in Ljubljana. Part of Baraga's collection, however, is on display at the [[Slovene Ethnographic Museum]] and represents the oldest non-European contribution to the museum (donated by the missionary himself in 1837). A part of his collection, however, is kept also by the [[Slovene Museum of Christianity]]. |
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− | Baraga worked among the fur-traders and the Ottawa and, later, Ojibwe Indians from 1831 till his death and wrote a catechism in Ojibwe language as well as guide to its grammar and a dictionary (still in use today). A county and a town in the state of Michigan (USA) have been named after the bishop. | + | ==Friderik Irenej Baraga== |
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+ | Baraga worked among the fur-traders and the Ottawa and, later, Ojibwe Indians from 1831 till his death and wrote a catechism in Ojibwe language as well as guide to its grammar and a dictionary (still in use today). His letters about his missionary work were published widely in Europe, and his book (written in German) ''History, Character, Customs and Manners of the North American Indians'' was important in presenting the Native American society to European readers. | ||
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+ | Furthermore, he also worked to protect the Indians from being forced to relocate. A county and a town in the state of Michigan (USA) have been named after the bishop. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Trebnje Municipality]] | * [[Trebnje Municipality]] | ||
− | * [[Slovene Ethnographic Museum]] | + | * [[Slovene Ethnographic Museum]] |
+ | * [[Slovene Museum of Christianity]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
− | * [http://www.dobrnic.si/turizem.html#7 Dobrnič Cultural and Tourist Association web page] | + | * [http://www.trebnje.si/144/frederik-baraga Baraga Homestead on the Trebnje municipality website] (in Slovene) |
+ | * [http://www.dobrnic.si/turizem.html#7 Dobrnič Cultural and Tourist Association web page] (in Slovene) | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Baraga Friderik Irenej Baraga on Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Baraga Friderik Irenej Baraga on Wikipedia] | ||
* [http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?BioId=38403 Baraga's biography on ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online''] | * [http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?BioId=38403 Baraga's biography on ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online''] | ||
* [http://www.rutars.net/sr_01_stefan_rutar/sr_2400_kultzadeve/sr_2416_fridbaraga/sr_241604_fibkatolik/index.htm Frederic Baraga: Katolik, Masinakisan (Michigan), 1846], integral digitalised book in Ojibwe language | * [http://www.rutars.net/sr_01_stefan_rutar/sr_2400_kultzadeve/sr_2416_fridbaraga/sr_241604_fibkatolik/index.htm Frederic Baraga: Katolik, Masinakisan (Michigan), 1846], integral digitalised book in Ojibwe language | ||
* [http://www.bishopbaraga.org/ Bishop Baraga Association] | * [http://www.bishopbaraga.org/ Bishop Baraga Association] | ||
− | *[http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/07/bishop_baraga_led_a_difficult.html# Sculpture of Frederic Baraga, erected in Grand Rapids] (2012) | + | *[http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/07/bishop_baraga_led_a_difficult.html# Sculpture of Frederic Baraga, erected in Grand Rapids (Michigan)] (2012) |
[[Category:Museum collections]] | [[Category:Museum collections]] | ||
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[[Category:Monuments and sites]] | [[Category:Monuments and sites]] | ||
[[Category:Venues]] | [[Category:Venues]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:41, 23 November 2020
Friderik Irenej Baraga
Baraga worked among the fur-traders and the Ottawa and, later, Ojibwe Indians from 1831 till his death and wrote a catechism in Ojibwe language as well as guide to its grammar and a dictionary (still in use today). His letters about his missionary work were published widely in Europe, and his book (written in German) History, Character, Customs and Manners of the North American Indians was important in presenting the Native American society to European readers.
Furthermore, he also worked to protect the Indians from being forced to relocate. A county and a town in the state of Michigan (USA) have been named after the bishop.
See also
External links
- Baraga Homestead on the Trebnje municipality website (in Slovene)
- Dobrnič Cultural and Tourist Association web page (in Slovene)
- Friderik Irenej Baraga on Wikipedia
- Baraga's biography on Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
- Frederic Baraga: Katolik, Masinakisan (Michigan), 1846, integral digitalised book in Ojibwe language
- Bishop Baraga Association
- Sculpture of Frederic Baraga, erected in Grand Rapids (Michigan) (2012)