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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...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
©2004.
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| Collection: | Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ;
4. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | 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. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 383 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-376) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520937086 0520937082 0520237994 9780520237995 0520238001 9780520238008 1417545305 9781417545308 |