Conversion to modernities : the globalization of Christianity /
Conversion to modernities : the globalization of Christianity / [print]
edited by Peter van der Veer.
- New York : Routledge, (c)1996.
- 287 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Papers presented at a conference held at the Research Centre of Religion and Society of the University of Amsterdam, June 1994.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The politics of Protestant conversion to Catholicism in Seventeenth-century France A different road to God : the Protestant experience of conversion in the Sixteenth century Nineteenth-century representation of missionary conversion and the transformation of western Christianity Religious conversion and the politics of dissent The conversion of caste : location, translation, and appropriation Materialism, missionaries, and modern subjects in colonial Indonesia Serial conversion ; conversion to seriality : religion, state, and number in Aru, Eastern Indonesia Modernity and enchantment : the image of the devil in popular African Christianity Devils, holy spirts, and the swollen God : translation, conversion and colonial power in the marist mission, Vanuatu, 1887-1934 Comments on conversion Keith P. Luria -- Judith Pollmann -- Peter van Rooden -- Gauri Viswanathan -- Nicholas B. Dirks -- Webb Keane -- Patricia Spyer -- Birgit Meyer -- Margaret Jolly -- Talal Asad.
95011009
GB97-9245
Conversion--Christianity--History--Congresses.
Church history--Modern period, 1500---Congresses.
Indigenous peoples--Religious life--Congresses.
BV4916.V419.C668 1996
Papers presented at a conference held at the Research Centre of Religion and Society of the University of Amsterdam, June 1994.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The politics of Protestant conversion to Catholicism in Seventeenth-century France A different road to God : the Protestant experience of conversion in the Sixteenth century Nineteenth-century representation of missionary conversion and the transformation of western Christianity Religious conversion and the politics of dissent The conversion of caste : location, translation, and appropriation Materialism, missionaries, and modern subjects in colonial Indonesia Serial conversion ; conversion to seriality : religion, state, and number in Aru, Eastern Indonesia Modernity and enchantment : the image of the devil in popular African Christianity Devils, holy spirts, and the swollen God : translation, conversion and colonial power in the marist mission, Vanuatu, 1887-1934 Comments on conversion Keith P. Luria -- Judith Pollmann -- Peter van Rooden -- Gauri Viswanathan -- Nicholas B. Dirks -- Webb Keane -- Patricia Spyer -- Birgit Meyer -- Margaret Jolly -- Talal Asad.
95011009
GB97-9245
Conversion--Christianity--History--Congresses.
Church history--Modern period, 1500---Congresses.
Indigenous peoples--Religious life--Congresses.
BV4916.V419.C668 1996