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The church of women [electronic resource] : gendered encounters between Maasai and missionaries / Dorothy L. Hodgson.

By: Hodgson, Dorothy Louise.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005Description: xvii, 307 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Catholic Church -- Missions -- Tanzania | Congregation of the Holy Ghost -- Missions -- Tanzania | Women, Maasai -- Religious life -- Tanzania | Maasai (African people) -- Tanzania -- ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 266/.2678/082 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
"Oh she who brings the rain" -- Men of the church -- Evangelizing "the Maasai" -- The church of women -- Being a man in the church of women -- Possessed by the Spirit -- Toward a Maasai Catholicism?

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-297) and index.

"Oh she who brings the rain" -- Men of the church -- Evangelizing "the Maasai" -- The church of women -- Being a man in the church of women -- Possessed by the Spirit -- Toward a Maasai Catholicism?

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.