Native Christians modes and effects of Christianity among indigenous peoples of the Americas

Native Christians reflects on the modes and effects of Christianity among indigenous peoples of the Americas drawing on comparative analysis of ethnographic and historical cases. Christianity in this region has been part of the process of conquest and domination, through the association usually made...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Vilaça, Aparecida, 1958- (-), Wright, Robin, 1950-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, UK : Ashgate cop. 2009.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Vitality of indigenous religions.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b33407642*spi
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