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Vision and reality in Pacific religion : essays in honour of Niel Gunson / edited by Phyllis Herda, Michael Reilly and David Hilliard.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sullivan's Creek series Vision and reality in Pacific religion
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oceania--Religion.
- Oceania.
- Oceania--Civilization.
- Gunson, Niel, 1930-.
- Gunson, Niel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (355 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Canberra : Pandanus Books, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Vision and Reality explores the religious history of the Pacific Islands, examining the indigenisation of Christianity and other faiths.
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; Contents; Vision and Reality in Pacific Religion An Introduction; Narratives of Gender and Pre eminence; The Gift of the Gods The Sacred Chief Priest; Tupa ia The Trials and Tribulations of a Polynesian Priest; God in Samoa and The Introduction of Catholicism; Te Orama a Numangatini The Dream of Numangatini; Through a Glass Darkly Ownership of Fijian Methodism; A Church in Papua or a Papuan Church Conservatism and; Where Tides Meet The Missionary Career of; The God of the Melanesian Mission; The Anglicans in New Guinea and the Torres Strait Islands
- Unto the Islands of the Sea The Erratic BeginningsThe Bahá'í Faith in the Pacific; Doing Theology in the New Pacific; Contributors; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4237-1907-7
- 1-74076-197-9
- OCLC:
- 191038734
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