Cults, Cargo and Christianity: Samoan Responses to Western Religion

By painting this historical overview of the coming of Christianity, sailor cults and cargo religion to Samoa, Professor Holmes helps put the Great Awakening of 1839 in proper Samoan context and also gives us the necessary tools for understanding Samoan Christianity today.

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Main Author: Holmes, Lowell D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1980
In: Missiology
Year: 1980, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 471-487
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Summary:By painting this historical overview of the coming of Christianity, sailor cults and cargo religion to Samoa, Professor Holmes helps put the Great Awakening of 1839 in proper Samoan context and also gives us the necessary tools for understanding Samoan Christianity today.
ISSN:2051-3623
Contains:Enthalten in: Missiology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/009182968000800410