Building God's Kingdom - Norwegian Missionaries in Highland Madagascar 1866 - 1903

In Building God's Kingdom Karina Hestad Skeie analyzes Malagasy influence on the nineteenth century Norwegian mission in highland Madagascar. Exploring the encounters' material, spatial and symbolic aspects, the study reveals the complex dynamics of mission encounters.

Info autore

Karina Hestad Skeie, Dr. Art. (1966) in History of Religions, University of Oslo, is Associate Professor in Intercultural Studies at NLA University College, Bergen. She has published on Norwegian mission, gender and Malagasy Christianity, including (with Nielsen and Okkenhaug) Protestant Missions and Local Encounters in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Unto the Ends of the World (Brill 2011).

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Karina Hestad Skeie
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 13.11.2012
• EAN: 9789004240827
• ISBN: 978-90-04-24082-7
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 25 mm x 240 mm x 162 mm
• Peso: 624 g
• Serie: Studies in Christian Mission,
• Categoria: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione