Can There Be Conversion Without Cultural Change?
This article takes a sociocultural anthropological approach to conversion. It asks not about the causes of conversion, but about the kinds of cultural changes conversion produces and the mechanisms by which it brings about such changes. Drawing on the author’s research among a recently converted gro...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Mission studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-52 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Papua New Guinea
/ Christianization
/ Cultural identity
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RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KBS Australia; Oceania |
Further subjects: | B
Conversion
culture
cultural change
anthropology of Christianity
values
Christianity and culture
secondarity
duplex cultural formations
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