God in the rainforest: a tale of martyrdom and redemption in Amazonian Ecuador
"Palm Beach" on the Curaray River -- The home front -- Sil and the "auca epic" -- The next steps -- An invitation to meet Dayomae's kin -- Peaceful contact -- A parting of the ways -- The (apparently) idyllic years -- Big oil, Waorani relocation, and polio -- Early anti-miss...
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Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
Lingua: | Inglese |
Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Pubblicazione: |
New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2019]
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In: | Anno: 2019 |
(sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Ecuador
/ Amazonas
/ Waorani
/ Cristianizzazione
/ Missione
/ Storia 1956-1994
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Notazioni IxTheo: | RJ Missione |
Altre parole chiave: | B
Missionaries
Biography
Napo River Valley (Ecuador and Peru)
B Indians of South America Missions Napo River Valley (Ecuador and Peru) |
Accesso online: |
Indice Quarta di copertina |
Riepilogo: | "Palm Beach" on the Curaray River -- The home front -- Sil and the "auca epic" -- The next steps -- An invitation to meet Dayomae's kin -- Peaceful contact -- A parting of the ways -- The (apparently) idyllic years -- Big oil, Waorani relocation, and polio -- Early anti-mission sentiment -- An anthropologist arrives -- Breaking a pattern of dependence -- ¡Fuera de aquí! (Get out of here!) -- Land, literacy, and "Quichua-ization" -- Catholics and the Waorani -- Leaving Ecuador -- The Aguarico martyrs -- The New Testament in Wao Tededo -- David and Goliath -- Saving the rainforest -- Epilogue: the twenty-first century |
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Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0190608986 |