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Reflecting on Kan’s “Shamanism and Christianity”: Making Sense of Family Conversion Narratives

   December 22, 2010 December 18, 2010    No Comments on Reflecting on Kan’s “Shamanism and Christianity”: Making Sense of Family Conversion Narratives

Brittany Luby reflects on how her studies, particularly Sergei Kan’s “Shamanism and Christianity” inspired critical reflection of her own family’s conversion narratives.

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American History, Canadian history, History and Everyday Life     Aboriginal communities, Anglican, Anishinaabe, Conversion, Family, Midewiwin Society, Religion, Sergei Kan, Shamanism, Susan Neylan, Tlingit, Tsimshian

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