Item Detail
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29025
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3
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English
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Decolonizing the Blossoming : Indigenous People's Faith in a Colonizing Church
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Dialogue : A Journal of Mormon Thought
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Winter 2017
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50
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4
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Cambridge, MA
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Dialogue Foundation
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71-78
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To what extent has a Euro-American mythology of Indigenous emergence and spirituality penetrated and replaced the Indigenous mythos? What technologies are employed to operationalize the replacement? And why do Indigenous people remain?
In responding to these questions, we must engage the following: 1) a theory of settler colonialism; 2) the Church as a settler colonial apparatus; and 3) Indigenous faith as an act of resistance.