Chumash Conversions: The Historical Dynamics of Religious Change in Native California

The historical dynamics of religious change among the Chumash constitute a compelling case for the academic study of conversion. Within 250 years the community has experienced two major cultural transitions: first, European colonization after 1772, and second, indigenous revitalization since 1968. A...

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Published in:Numen
Main Author: Paldam, Ella (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Numen
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 596-625
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B California / Chumash / Conversion (Religion) / Cultural change / History 1750-2017
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
BB Indigenous religions
KBQ North America
TJ Modern history
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Chumash Indians religious conversion indigenous revitalization Roman Catholicism Native American religion New Age spirituality
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