Publisher's Synopsis
Matthewnim Taaiskt: The Gospel According To Matthew (1871) is a book written by Henry Harmon Spalding. It is a translation of the Gospel of Matthew from the New Testament of the Bible into the Nez Perce language, which is a Native American language spoken in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The book was originally published in 1871 and is considered to be an important work in the history of Native American literature and linguistics. The translation was done by Spalding, who was a Christian missionary and linguist, and was intended to help spread Christianity among the Nez Perce people. The book includes the full text of the Gospel of Matthew, as well as an introduction and notes on the translation process. Overall, Matthewnim Taaiskt is a significant work that provides insight into the history of the Nez Perce people, their language, and their encounter with Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
