Melanesia and its Churches : past and present / Franco Zocca.
Melanesia and its Churches : past and present / Franco Zocca.
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Goroka, P.N.G. : Melanesian Institute, 2007.
Date
2007.
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266.298/3
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English
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v, 218 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
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What is immediately striking about this book is the breadth of its coverage. Its aim is "to present the current situation of the Melanesian Christians and to trace these situations back to their roots, both historical and cultural" (p. 1). In eight chapters the author addresses geography and population, traditional cultures and religions, European...
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Melanesia and its Churches : past and present / Franco Zocca.
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Point, 0253-2913 ; no. 31.
"This study was originally written in Italian and published in 2006 by the Missionary Publishing House EMI, Bologna, under the title of I Cristiani Neri dell'Oceania: Le Chiese della Melanesia. It has been translated into English by Br Maurice MacCallum."--Intro. p. 2.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-218)
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266.298/3
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74VKJGml5Gm3
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9980650079 (pbk.)
9789980650078 (pbk.)
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200.995
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991022235429702626
