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Becoming sinners : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society /

In a world of swift and sweeping cultural transformations, few have seen changes as rapid and dramatic as those experienced by the Urapmin of Papua New Guinea in the last four decades. A remote people never directly "missionized," the Urapmin began in the 1960s to send young men to study w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robbins, Joel, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2004.
Colección:Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In a world of swift and sweeping cultural transformations, few have seen changes as rapid and dramatic as those experienced by the Urapmin of Papua New Guinea in the last four decades. A remote people never directly "missionized," the Urapmin began in the 1960s to send young men to study with Baptist missionaries living among neighboring communities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 383 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-376) and index.
ISBN:9780520937086
0520937082
0520237994
9780520237995
0520238001
9780520238008
1417545305
9781417545308