LEADER 04216nam 2200817Ia 450 001 9910956050203321 005 20251117052020.0 010 $a1-315-59749-7 010 $a1-317-08986-3 010 $a1-317-08985-5 010 $a1-282-05458-9 010 $a9786612054587 010 $a0-7546-9647-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315597492 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(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(MiAaPQ)EBC438515 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5293398 035 $a(OCoLC)952730106 035 $a(PPN)149773862 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB161556 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724813 100 $a20080530d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNative Christians $emodes and effects of Christianity among indigenous peoples of the Americas /$fedited by Aparecida Vilaca, Robin M. Wright 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aFarnham, England ;$aBurlington, VT $cAshgate$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (267 p.) 225 1 $aVitality of indigenous religions 300 $aFirst published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing. 311 08$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$xHistory 615 0$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-$01862172 701 $aWright$b Robin$f1950-$01314994 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910956050203321 996 $aNative Christians$94468394 997 $aUNINA