'Culture' as a tool and an obstacle: missionary encounters in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan

The relatively large number of converts from Islam to evangelical Christianity in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan is exceptional in the Muslim world and has challenged local confidence that Islam is an inseparable element of Kyrgyz nationality. I argue that part of the missionary success stems from unexpecte...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 2007-12, Vol.13 (4), p.881-899
1. Verfasser: Pelkmans, Mathijs
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