Pagans into christians : the political economy of religious conversion among the harakmbut of lowland southheastern Peru, 1902-1982
by Lissie Wahl
- New York : [s.n.], 1987.
- 355 p. : il. ; 29 cm.
Religious missions and political economy -- Carabaya and q'osnipata to the turn of the nineteenth century -- The appearance of religious emisaries -- The peruvian nation-state and the development of missions in Madre de Dios -- The nature of religious task -- Dominican ideology -- Distinct communities involved -- The regional structure of production and distribution -- Means of proselytization -- The dominican mission complex -- The mission complex among the harakmbut.