Indian Languages Database

Record Details

 

Moravian Church. Liturgy.

Illeit Tuksiautit tuksiotillo errinnaglit errinnaglitsullo Attuaegekset illaegeenut Karalit nunaennétunnut.

Utrecht: Peter Muntendam, 1759

Physical Description: [2], 126, [2] p., 16 cm. (8vo)

Call number: JA759/ B393l

Accession number: 63-102

Notes: A collection of 133 hymns in the (Inuit?) language of Greenland Eskimos (p. 29-126); preceded by an account of order of worship (p. 1-28). Both sections entirely in Inuit (?) with the exception of brief German title given for each hymn. Translated, from various German sources, and edited by Johann Beck. Very likely issued as part of Johann Beck, Die lezte Mensch-Sohns-Tage, Utrecht, 1759, with which JCB copy of this book is bound.

Digital facsimile copy of book available.

Languages: Inuit-Inupiaq

Genre: Catechisms and Creeds

Region: Arctic