Munda “Conversions” in Two Missionaries’ Narratives: A Moral and “Spiritual” Enlightenment and/or an Adaptive Answer to Colonial and Agrarian Change

This article focuses on the conversion narratives of two fathers of the Belgian Jesuit mission in Bengal (India), Joseph Müllender and Johan-Baptist Hoffmann, among the Munda Adivasi minority. Their letters (1881–1927) offer contrasting accounts of conversion as motivated by preaching and the theolo...

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Main Author: Rousseleau, Raphaël (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2024
In: Social sciences and missions
Year: 2024, Volume: 37, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 288-313
Further subjects:B Sovereignty
B Munda
B Souveraineté
B Inde
B droit foncier
B Christianity
B Christianisme
B Conversion
B Land Rights
B India
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