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Title Mission, church, and sect in Oceania / edited by James A. Boutilier, Daniel T. Hughes, Sharon W. Tiffany
Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press : produced and distributed by University Microfilms International, [1978]
©1978

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Description xiv, 500 pages ; 24 cm
Series ASAO monograph ; no. 6
Monograph publishing : imprint series
ASAO monograph ; no. 6
ASAO monograph ; no. 6
Contents 1. Introduction. Missionary occasions / Kenelm O.L. Burridge -- PART 1. Missionaries and anthropologists. Introduction Gottfried Oosterwal -- 2. Missionaries in the Pacific Islands during the twentieth century / Charles W. Forman -- 3. Mutual biases of anthropologists and missionaries / Daniel T. Hughes -- PART 2. Missionization in historical perspective. Introduction / James A. Boutilier -- 4. The impact of South Sea Islands missionaries on Melanesia / Sione Lātūkefu -- 5. Civilizing the heathen : missionaries and social change in the Mortlock Islands / James D. Nason -- 6. Missions, administration, and education in the Solomon Islands, 1893-1942 / James A. Boutilier -- 7. Competition for Baegu souls : mission rivalry on Malaita, Solomon Islands / Harold M. Ross -- PART 3. Local-level missioanry adaptation. Introduction / Daniel T. Hughes -- 8. Mission, church, and sect : three types of religious commitment in the Torres Strait Islands / Jeremy Beckett -- 9. Intercultural communication in the Western Solomons : the Methodist Mission and the emergence of the Christian Fellowship Church / Frances Harwood -- 10. Indigenization as a missionary goal in the caroline and Marshall Islands / Francis X. Hezel -- 11. The impact of Vatican II on the Marists in Oceania / Gerald A. Arbuckle --
PART 4. Indigenous response. Introduction / Sharon W. Tiddany -- 12. The teachings of Father Marino : Christianity on Tobi Atoll / Peter W. Black -- 13. Christianity in Kaliai : response to missionization in northwest New Britain / Dorothy Ayers Counts -- 14. After the missioanries came : denominational diversity in the Tonga Islands / Shulamit R. Decktor Korn -- 15. The politics of denominational organization in Samoa / Sharon W. Tiffany -- 16. Conclusion. Retrospect and prospect / Sione Lātūkefu
Summary Papers from an ASAO symposium on missionary activity in Ocenia held at Stuarts, Fla. March, 1975
Notes Papers from an ASAO symposium on missionary activity in Oceania held at Stuart, Fla., Mar. 1975
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 465-496
Notes ASAO monograph no:6
Subject Christianity -- Oceania -- Congresses.
Missions -- Oceania -- Congresses.
SUBJECT Michigan -- History -- To 1837. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084698
Northwest, Old -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85092597
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Boutilier, James A.
Hughes, Daniel T.
Tiffany, Sharon W.
Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania.
LC no. 78011072
ISBN 0879913649