Christianity, modernity and culture : new perspective on New Zealand history / edited by John Stenhouse ; assisted by GA Wood. - Adelaide : ATF Press, 2005. - 349 p.: ill., ports; 21 cm. - ATF Series; 15 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: pt. 1 Cross-cultural Christianities Christianity, colonialism and cross-cultural communication/ Tony Ballantyne Wiremu Tamihana and the Mana of Christianity/ Lyndsay Head Women in Mission: Historical reflections/ Cathy Ross pt. 2 Popular Christianities 'Tinged with Christian sentiment': popular religion and the Otago Colonists, 1850-1900/ Alison Clarke Calvinism, migration and the settler culture: The case of William McCaw/ Mary Stewart Christianity, women and the working class: A Dunedin case study 1885-1935/ John Stenhouse God and the natural world in nineteenth-century New Zealand/ James Beattie and John Stenhouse pt. 3 Political Christianities Church and state in the furthest reach of Western Christianity/ GA Wood God and the governor: George Grey in New Zealand/ Susannah Grant The Inter-Church Council of Public affairs: an exercise in ecumenical political influence/ Peter Lineham Chaplain to the nation or prophet at the gate? The role of the church in the New Zealand society/ Allan Davidson

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Christianity--New Zealand
Christianity and culture--New Zealand

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