The Karen and the Politics of Conversion
The history this essay explores confirms the claim that a combination of political backdrop, social change, tribal religion, and cross-cultural appropriation of the gospel has positively contributed to religious conversion among the ethnic Karen in Burma from their primal religion to Christianity. T...
| Published in: | Church history and religious culture |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Brill
2016
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| In: |
Church history and religious culture
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Burma
/ Karen
/ Christianity
/ Conversion (Religion)
/ Ethnic identity
/ History 1824-1948
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| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Burma
Karen
Burman
ethnicity
nationalism
Christianity and Buddhism
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Volltext (Verlag) |