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Sto caricando le informazioni... White Christ Black Cross: The Emergence of a Black Churchdi Noel Loos
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Noel Loos frames the church's missionary outreach to Aboriginal people within the reality of frontier violence, government control, segregation and neglect. Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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The missionary work is framed within the reality of frontier violence, government control, segregation and neglect. He outlines how Aboriginal people on the missions responded to Christianity as part of their enforced cultural change. When missionary control diminished, Aboriginal people responded more overtly and autonomously: some seeing Christianity as irrelevant, and others adopting it in culturally pleasing ways.
ABM found itself embroiled in emerging broader social issues and changing government policies, requiring it to rethink its own policies. The most dramatic example was its support for Ernest Gribble’s exposure of the 1926 Forrest River massacres which the author suggests set off the current ‘history wars’. (