Preface Acknowledgments 1. Conflicting Visions and Constructing Identities: Beyond Splendid Isolation 2. The Western Mission Enterprise and the New Order’s New Society: Instilling the Visions 3. Jayapura and Transformations of the New Society: Down from the Mountain 4. Secularizing Society: The Struggle of Christianity in West Papua 5. The Vision of the Church: The New Jerusalem 6. The Desecularization of Dani Religiosity and Identity: "All in the Making" 7. Conclusion: Beyond Mission Christianity
Biography
Charles E. Farhadian is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California. He holds a masters degree from Yale University and a PhD from Boston University. His research interests and publications have addressed Indonesia, Christianity, Islam, the politics of cultural identity, and the relationship between religions and cultures. He is currently completing a comparative project on Christianity, cultures, and worship worldwide.
