‘We Are New People Now’ : Pentecostalism as a Means of Ethnic Continuity and Social Acceptance among the Wichí of Argentina

This thesis deals with ethnic and religious continuity among the Wichí Amerindian people of Argentina, after their conversion to Pentecostalism in the beginning of the 1980’s. The underlying assumption in the thesis is that no fundamental religious or ritual changes take place suddenly. The aim is t...

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Main Author: Kristek, Gabriela
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-6255