The Journal of Interdisciplinary History · 1994 · 99 citations · 0 references
HumanitiesHistoryReligious StudiesCultural HistoryIndigenous StudiesPostcolonial StudiesCaribbean HistoryCaribbean LiteratureIndigenous Pacific HistoriesIndigenous PeoplesPacific Island HistoriesConvergenceEnslaved ChristianityEvangelical ChristianityIndigenous ConversionMissionary Encounter NarrativesOrientationsPolitical OrientationsSolomonic Iconography
Acknowledgments 1. Introduction Part I. Orientations: 2. First encounters 3. Portraits of the past 4. Chiefs, persons and power Part II. Transformations: 5. Crisis and Christianity 6. Conversions and consolidation Part III. Narrations: 7. Becoming Christian: playing with history 8. Missionary encounters: narrating the self Part IV. Revitalization: 9. Collisions and convergence 10. The paramount chief: rites of renewal 11. Conclusion Notes References.