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Conversion to Christianity : historical and anthropological perspectives on a great transformation
- Title
- Conversion to Christianity : historical and anthropological perspectives on a great transformation / edited and with an introduction by Robert W. Hefner.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1993.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JFE 93-3254 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hefner, Robert W., 1952-
- Description
- x, 326 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- World building and the rationality of conversion / Robert W. Hefner -- From the Jesus movement toward institutional church / Howard Clark Kee -- The local and the global in southern African religious history / Terence Ranger -- Of faith and commitment, Christian conversion in Muslim Java / Robert W. Hefner -- Conversion and colonialism in northern Mexico / William L. Merrill -- Conversion and "community" in Amazonia / Donald K. Pollock -- "We are Ekelesia" [sic] / John Barker -- Religion, morality, and prophetic traditions / Aram A. Yengoyan -- Why the Thai are not Christians / Charles F. Keyes -- The glyphomancy factor / David K. Jordan -- Boundaries and horizons / Peter Wood.
- Call Number
- JFE 93-3254
- ISBN
- 0520078357 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520078365 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 92003113
- OCLC
- 25317249
- NYPG93-B24855
- Title
- Conversion to Christianity : historical and anthropological perspectives on a great transformation / edited and with an introduction by Robert W. Hefner.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1993.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Hefner, Robert W., 1952-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 93-3254