The Catholic Church in Jaru and Gija country : reworking a context of evangelisation in the Kimberley / Noel McMaster
- Bib ID:
- 4399927
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- McMaster, Noel
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Melbourne : David Lovell Publishing, 2008
- 210 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781863551267
- Summary:
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The 2007 Federal Government intervention in NT Aboriginal communities provided impetus for the churches to review their own efforts on behalf of Indigenous communities. Using his personal experience in the Catholic parishes of Kununurra and Halls Creek in East Kimberley, the author drafts a new approach to mission and church presence.
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Chapter 1
- A Mission Mentality 12
- Chapter 2
- Terms of Partnership 29
- Chapter 3
- Waiting on Syncretism 49
- Chapter 4
- A Journey beyond Journalism 69
- Chapter 5
- More than a Franchise 89
- Chapter 6
- At School with the Gospel 117
- Chapter 7
- Anthropological Awareness 136
- Chapter 8
- Practical Theologising 166
- A Closing Image
- Partners in the Loop of Faith 190
- Appendices
- A. Endangered Language 193
- B. From Patrons to Partners - A Review 207.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Catholic Church -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
- Christianity -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
- Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Religion
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Western Australia -- Kimberley
- Government policy - Assimilation
- Education - Schools
- Language - Linguistics - Language elicitation - Translated
- Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Jaru language group
- Kija / Gidja people (K20) (WA SE52-06)
- Government policy - Intervention - Emergency response - 2007-2012
- Jaru / Djaru people (K12) (WA SE52-10)
- Halls Creek (WA East Kimberley SE52-10)
- Warmun / Turkey Creek (WA East Kimberley SE52-06)
- Yaruman / Ringers Soak (WA East Kimberley SE52-10)
- Roman Catholic Church (Australia,Western Australia)
- Australian Aboriginal studies
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