Beyond conversion and syncretism : Indigenous encounters with missionary Christianity, 1800-2000
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- ISBN: 9780857452177 (hardback : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0857452177 (hardback : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780857452184 (e-book)
- ISBN: 0857452185 (e-book)
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x, 317 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. - Publisher: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2012.
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General Note: | Proceedings of a workshop held in 2008 at Georgetown University. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | pt. I Conversion and its complexities -- 1. Conversion, Translation, and Life-History in Colonial Central India / Saurabh Dube -- 2. Conversion at the Boundaries of Religion, Identity, and Politics in Pluricultural Guatemala / C. Mathews Samson -- 3. Christian Soldiers, Christian Allies: Coercion and Conversion in Southern Africa and Northeastern America at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century / Elizabeth Elbourne -- 4. Horton's "Intellectualist Theory" of Conversion, Reflected on by a South Asianist / Richard Fox Young -- pt. II Syncretism and its alternatives -- 5. Santa Barbara Africana: Beyond Syncretism in Cuba / Joseph M. Murphy -- 6. Inculturation, Mission, and Dialogue in Vietnam: The Conference of Representatives of Four Religions / Anh Q. Tran -- 7. Concentration of Spirituality: The Taiping and the Aladura Compared / David Lindenfeld -- 8. Acculturation and Gendered Conversion: Afro-American Catholic Women in New Orleans, 1726-1884 / Sylvia Frey -- 9. Colonial Constructs and Cross-Cultural Interaction: Comparing Missionary/Indigenous Encounters in Northwestern America and Eastern Australia / Anne Keary. |
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