Praying and Preying : Christianity in Indigenous Amazonia /
Praying and Preying offers one of the rare anthropological monographs on the Christian experience of contemporary Amazonian indigenous peoples, based on an ethnographic study of the relationship between the Wari', inhabitants of Brazilian Amazonia, and the Evangelical missionaries of the New Tr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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Colección: | Anthropology of Christianity ;
19. Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The New Tribes Mission
- Versions versus bodies : translations in contact
- The encounter with the missionaries
- Eating God's words : kinship and conversion
- Praying and preying
- Strange creator
- Christian ritual life
- Moral changes
- Personhood and its translations
- Conclusion.