Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. Acknowledgements 7
4. Abbreviations 9
5. List of Figures 13
6. Notes on Usage 15
7. Introduction 17
8. 1. “Gentiles by Nature,” 1566–1626 27
9. 2. “So That the Fullness of the Gentiles Might Gradually Come In,” 1627–1642 61
10. 3. “A Church and Community among the Christians and the Blind Gentiles,” 1642–1652 93
11. 4. “We, with God’s Help, Hope to Bring the Barbarous Tribes to Devotion,” 1652–1660 131
12. 5. “Who Gave Jacob for a Spoil and Israel to the Robbers?” 1660–1664 169
13. 6. “A Gentile Woman, Karanondo, … Now Called Lidia,” 1664–1750 195
14. Conclusion 231
15. Appendix A. Dutch References to Indians: 1609–1664 235
16. Appendix B. Indian Baptisms, Professions of Faith, and Marriages in the Dutch Reformed Churches of New York: 1690–1750 271
17. List of Archival Sources 289
18. Bibliography 297
19. Index 319