Indigenous peoples and religious change /

Indigenous peoples and religious change /

This book explores a range of societies in and around the Pacific and southern Africa in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that encountered religions introduced from elsewhere, or fashioned their own responses to already established religious traditions. These changes observed through the respo...

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Other Authors: Brock, Peggy, 1948-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.

Series: Studies in Christian Mission 31.
Studies in Christian Mission Online, ISBN: 9789004322295.

Subjects:

Missions > History.
Indigenous peoples > Religion.
Christianity and culture > History.
Christianity and culture.
Missions.
History.

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Call Number: BV2105 .I53 2005

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
  • Peggy Brock
  • INTRODUCTION /
  • PEGGY BROCK
  • CHRISTIANITY AND THE FIRST PEOPLES: SOME SECOND THOUGHTS /
  • TERENCE RANGER
  • PURITY AND PLURALISM: SYNCRETISM AS A THEOLOGICAL PROBLEM AMONG INDONESIA'S MUSLIMS AND CHRISTIANS /
  • JOHN GORDON
  • BROKEN TONGUES AND FOREIGN HEARTS: THE RELIGIOUS FRONTIER IN EARLY NINETEENTH-CENTURY SOUTH AFRICA AND NEW ZEALAND /
  • THOR WAGSTROM
  • AN OUTPOST IN PAPUA: ANGLICAN MISSIONARIES AND MELANESIAN TEACHERS AMONG THE MAISIN, 1902-1934 /
  • JOHN BARKER
  • SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT: NEW CHRISTIANS AND MISSION CHRISTIANITY /
  • PEGGY BROCK
  • TJUKURPA PALYA-THE GOOD WORD: PITJANTJATJARA RESPONSES TO CHRISTIANITY /
  • BILL EDWARDS
  • EXPERIENCING SPIRIT: RELIGIOUS PROCESSES OF INTERACTION AND UNIFICATION IN ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA /
  • FIONA MAGOWAN
  • THE DURAWALL OF FAITH: PENTECOSTAL SPIRITUALITY IN NEO-LIBERAL ZIMBABWE /
  • DAVID MAXWELL
  • THE HOUSE OF LONGING: MISSIONARY-LED CHANGES IN HEILTSUK DOMESTIC FORMS AND STRUCTURES /
  • MICHAEL HARKIN
  • CHANGING CONCEPTS OF EMBODIMENT AND ILLNESS AMONG THE WESTERN ARRERNTE AT HERMANNSBURG MISSION /
  • JACQUELINE VAN GENT
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY /
  • Peggy Brock
  • INDEX /
  • Peggy Brock.