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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2005.
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| Colección: | Studies in Christian mission ;
v. 31. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "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 responses of the receiving societies indicate that religious change is a creative dynamic, rather than a passive acceptance of new ideas, beliefs and practices."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-251) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781429427043 1429427043 9789004138995 9004138994 9781433707278 1433707276 |
| ISSN: | 0924-9389 ; |