Local, Regional and Worldly Interconnections
The Catholic and United Churches in Lihir, Papua New Guinea
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2174595 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Susan R Hemer (0000-0002-3056-8428, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 60-73 |
| Publication date | 2011-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canberra Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0314-9099 • E-ISSN: 1740-9314 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/14442213.2010.535844 |
| OpenAlex | W1996367370 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 14 |
| References cited | 15 |
At the local level, globalisation has often been interpreted as being passively accepted or heroically resisted. In the specific context of Christianity in the Lihir Islands, Papua New Guinea, this paper challenges both conceptualisations. The trajectories of the Catholic and United churches in Lihir began similarly but have diverged: neither can be cast simply as localised or globalised. To understand the complex historical, local, regional and global manifestations and interconnections of Lihirian Christianity I draw inspiration from Tomlinson's suggestion of 'complex connectivity
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Emotions, Senses, Spaces
Small Islands in Peril
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Horizontal and vertical relations
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Sexuality, Family Planning and Religion in Papua New Guinea
Negotiating the Horizon-Living Christianity in Melanesia
The impact of the charismatic movement on the Roman Catholic Church
Glocalization
Globalization and Culture
Globalization and Culture
Coca-Globalization
Melanesian Christianity Between the Local and the Global
Negotiating Globalization
Asiwinarong
The Globalization of Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity
Global religion and the re-enchantment of the world
Colonialism, corporeality and character
The play of powers made visible
| Unique citing works | 14 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,88 |
| Citation span | 2010 - 2025 (16) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 14 |