LEADER 04123nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910454083703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-317-08986-3 010 $a1-317-08985-5 010 $a1-282-05458-9 010 $a9786612054587 010 $a0-7546-9647-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000724813 035 $a(EBL)438515 035 $a(OCoLC)322349756 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000208497 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11189314 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208497 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10240184 035 $a(PQKB)11316778 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC438515 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5293398 035 $a(PPN)149773862 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL438515 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10281387 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL919034 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5293398 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL205458 035 $a(OCoLC)1027130667 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724813 100 $a20080530d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNative Christians$b[electronic resource] $emodes and effects of Christianity among indigenous peoples of the Americas /$fedited by Aparecida Vilac?a, Robin M. Wright 210 $aFarnham, England ;$aBurlington, VT $cAshgate$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (267 p.) 225 1 $aVitality of indigenous religions 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7546-6355-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Illustrations and Maps; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Towards a Comparative Study of Jesuit Missions and Indigenous Peoples in Seventeenth-Century Canada and Paraguay; 2 Christians: A Transforming Concept in Peruvian Amazonia; 3 'Before We Were All Catholics': Changing Religion in Apiao, Southern Chile; 4 Money, Loans and Faith: Narratives and Images of Wealth, Fertility, and Salvation in the Northern Andes; 5 The Re-Invention of Mapuche Male Shamans as Catholic Priests: Legitimizing Indigenous Co-Gender Identities in Modern Chile 327 $a6 Protestant Evangelism and the Transformability of Amerindian Bodies in Northeastern Amazonia7 The Skin of History: Paumari Perspectives on Conversion and Transformation; 8 Conversion, Predation and Perspective; 9 Shamans and Missionaries: Transitions and Transformations in the Kivalliq Coastal Area; 10 Baniwa Art: The Baniwa Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Sustainable Development; 11 Divine Child and Trademark: Economy, Morality, and Cultural Sustainability of a Guarana? Project among the Satere?-Mawe?, Brazil; Afterword; Index of Peoples; Index of Authors; Subject Index 330 $aNative Christians reflects on the modes and effects of Christianity among indigenous peoples of the Americas drawing on comparative analysis of ethnographic and historical cases. Christianity in this region has been part of the process of conquest and domination, through the association usually made between civilizing and converting. While Catholic missions have emphasized the 'civilizing' process, teaching the Indians the skills which they were expected to exercise within the context of a new societal model, the Protestants have centered their work on promoting a deep internal change, or 'con 410 0$aVitality of indigenous religions. 606 $aIndians$xReligion 606 $aIndians$xMissions 606 $aChristianity and culture$zAmerica$xHistory 606 $aProtestant churches$zAmerica$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIndians$xReligion. 615 0$aIndians$xMissions. 615 0$aChristianity and culture$xHistory. 615 0$aProtestant churches$xHistory. 676 $a270.08998 676 $a277.0089/97 701 $aVilac?a$b Aparecida$f1958-$01040545 701 $aWright$b Robin$f1950-$01040546 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454083703321 996 $aNative Christians$92463509 997 $aUNINA