What is Your Mission Here? A Trinidadian Perspective on Visits from the “Church of Disneyworld”
This paper looks at the short-term mission visits from an American church in a community in rural Trinidad from the perspective of the population visited. In the host community, conceptual links between political economy and faith are made in ways in which many White middle-class Americans are unacc...
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Year: 2006, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 497-508 |
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