ISBN:
0511066007
,
9780511066009
,
0511068131
,
9780511068133
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xiii, 180 p.)
,
Kt.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology 110
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Green, Maia Priests, witches and power
DDC:
306.68267825
Keywords:
Catholic Church History
;
20th century
;
Tanzania
;
Ulanga District
;
Catholic Church History 20th century
;
Catholic Church
;
Church history
;
History
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion
;
Ulanga District (Tanzania) Church history
;
20th century
;
Ulanga District (Tanzania) Religious life and customs
;
Ulanga District (Tanzania) Religious life and customs
;
Ulanga District (Tanzania) Church history 20th century
;
Tanzania ; Ulanga District
;
Electronic book
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
In this book, Maia Green explores contemporary Catholic practice in a rural community of Southern Tanzania, and discusses how Christianity has come to have widespread acceptance in Southern Tanzania in the historical context of colonial mission. It will appeal to scholars and students of anthropology, sociology and African Studies
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-167) and index. - Description based on print version record
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