Strategies of salvation: Evangelical Christian praxis and sites of degradation in Sri Lanka
This paper demonstrates how disasters create sites of degradation – potent spaces of upheaval and engagement – that are readily filled and exploited by evangelical Christian groups. In doing so, it explores how disasters provide opportunities for evangelical groups to gain a foothold in localities w...
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Main Author: | WOODS, Orlando |
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Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2018
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2465 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3722/viewcontent/Woods_2018_Asia_Pacific_Viewpoint__1_.pdf |
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