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Brock, Peggy (Hg.): Indigenous Peoples and Religious Change, Brill, Leiden, Boston 2005, ISBN 9004138994

Table of Contents        ¦         Cover Text        ¦         Review⁄Abstract

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations -vii-

List of Contributors -viii-

Peggy Brock: Introduction -1-

Part One: Conceptualizing Religious Change

Terence Ranger: Christianity and the First Peoples: Some Second Thoughts -15-

John Gordon: Purity and Pluralism: Syncretism as a theological problem abong Indonesia's Muslims and Christians -33-

Part Two: Mission Encounters

Thor Wagstrom: Broken Tongues and Foreign Hearts: The Religious Frontier in Early Nineteenth-Century South Africa and New Zealand -51-

John Barker: An Outpost in Papua: Anglican Missionaries and Melanesian Teachers among the Maisin, 1902-1934 -79-

Peggy Brock: Setting the Record Straight: New Christians and Mission Christianity -107-

Bill Edwards: Tjukurpa Palya - the Good Word: Pitjantjatjara Responses to Christianity -129-

Part Three: Transforming Christianity

Fiona Magowan: Experiencing Spirit: Religious Processes of Interaction and Unification in Aboriginal Australia -157-

David Maxwell: The Durawall of Faith: Pentecostal Spirituality in Neo-liberal Zimbabwe -177-

Part Four: Assimilating Change

Michael Harkin: The House of Longing: Missionary-led Changes in Heiltsuk Domestic Forms and Structures -205-

Jaqueline Van Gent: Changing Concepts of Embodiment and Illness among the Western Arrernte at Hermannsburg Mission -227-

Select Bibliography -249-

Index -253-