Church and marriage in an Indonesian village
By: John Mansford Prior.
Series: Studies in the intercultural history of Christianity,; Studien zur interkulturellen Geschichte des Christentums ;; Bd. 55; Studien zur interkulturellen Geschichte des Christentums ;; Bd. 55.
Publisher: Peter Lang; Lang Publishing, Incorporated, Peter
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Main; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Indonesia -- Flores Island.; Catholic Church -- Missions -- Indonesia -- Flores Island.; Lio (Indonesian people) -- Marriage customs and rites.; Marriage customs and rites -- Indonesia -- Flores Island.; Flores Island (Indonesia) -- Church history.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 255-269.
"A study of customary and church marriage among the Ata Lio of Central Flores, Indonesia, as a paradigm of the ecclesial interrelationship between village and institutional Catholicism."
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Birmingham, 1987.
Includes index.