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People movements in southern Polynesia : studies in the dynamics of church-planting and growth in Tahiti, New Zealand, Tonga, and Samoa

Title
People movements in southern Polynesia : studies in the dynamics of church-planting and growth in Tahiti, New Zealand, Tonga, and Samoa / by Alan R. Tippett.
Author
Tippett, Alan R. (Alan Richard), 1911-1988.
Publication
Chicago [Ill.] : Moody Press, ©1971.

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Description
288 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
Subject
  • Missions > Polynesia
  • Polynesians > Missions
  • Missions
  • Mission
  • Mission
  • Polynesia
  • Polynesien > Süd
  • Polynesien <Süd>
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 270-279.
Contents
Historical reconstructions: The Tahitian web -- The Maori web -- The Tongan web -- Two webs meet -- Theoretical dimensions: Cultural determinants and the acceptance of Christianity -- Civilizing or evangelizing -- The structure and validity of people movements -- Appendix A: The complexity of the conversion of the Tahitians -- Appendix B: Note on Io, the Maori supreme god.
LCCN
75155691
OCLC
  • ocm00197720
  • 197720
  • SCSB-826893
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library