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1 Lily of the Mohawks, The
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2 Mohawk
['məuhɔːk] 1. сущ.; мн. Mohawk, Mohawks1)а) ( the Mohawks) употр. с гл. во мн. могавки (племя североамериканских индейцев, живущее в Канаде и США)2. прил.относящийся к могавкам или их языку -
3 Tekakwitha, Kateri
(1656-1680) Текаквита, КатериДочь вождя могауков [ Mohawk] по прозвищу Лилия могауков [Lily of the Mohawks, the]. Воспитывалась иезуитским миссионером, давшим ей имя Катрин [Katherine, Kateri], была обращена в христианство. Умерла в возрасте 24 лет. В 1932 стала первой кандидаткой из представителей коренных народов Северной Америки на причисление католической церковью к лику святых; в 1943 было официально объявлено, что она обладала добродетелью праведницы. На дверях кафедрального Собора Св. Патрика [ St. Patrick's Cathedral] в г. Нью-Йорке имеется ее изображениеEnglish-Russian dictionary of regional studies > Tekakwitha, Kateri
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