Critical Christianity: translation and denominational conflict in Papua New Guinea

"In Critical Christianity, Courtney Handman analyzes the complex and conflicting forms of sociality that Guhu-Samane Christians of rural Papua New Guinea privilege and celebrate as 'the body of Christ.' Within Guhu-Samane churches, processes of denominational schism--long relegated to...

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Subtitles:Translation and denominational conflict in Papua New Guinea
Main Author: Handman, Courtney 1975- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland, California University of Californiarnia Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:The anthropology of christianity 16
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible / Translation / Papuan languages
B Papua New Guinea / Intercultural understanding / Linguistics / Mission (international law / Protestantism / Religious pluralism
Further subjects:B Protestantism Social aspects (Papua New Guinea)
B Bible Translating (Papua New Guinea)
B Christian Sects (Papua New Guinea) Social life and customs
B Guhu-Samane language (Papua New Guinea)
B Lutheran Church (Papua New Guinea)