The Contribution of Post-colonial Critique to an Anthropology of Missions

When compared to the extensive historiography on missionary activity, the anthropology of missions is a relative newcomer, emerging as such in the context of the recent critique of the colonial system. In view of the importance of historiographical literature in outlining the subject, on the one han...

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Main Author: Montero, Paula (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Berghahn [2012]
In: Religion and society
Year: 2012, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 115-129
Further subjects:B Post-colonialism
B Historiography
B anthropology of missions
B Colonialism
B Religion
B Conversion
B Contact
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