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Title Statement The art of conversion : Christian visual culture in the Kingdom of Kongo
Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint) Chapel Hill : published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, [2014]
Physical Description xviii, 283 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 27 cm
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note Sangamentos : performing the advent of Kongo Christianity -- Under the sign of the cross in the Kingdom of Kongo : religious conversion and visual correlation -- The fabric of power, wealth, and devotion : clothing and regalia of the Christian Kongo -- Negotiating time and space : architecture, rituals, and power in the Christian Kongo -- From Catholic kingdom to the heart of darkness : the fate of Kongo Christianity in the nineteenth century.
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Subject - Topical Term Christianity Kongo Kingdom. Kristendom Kongoriket Kungadömet Kongo 1300-talet–1914 Kristendom Visuell kultur Kungadömet Kongo Christian art and symbolism Kongo Kingdom. Kristen konst och symbolik Kungadömet Kongo
Subject - Geographic Name Kongo Kingdom Church history. Kungadömet Kongo Kyrkohistoria Kongo Kingdom Religious life and customs. Kongoriket Kungadömet Kongo 1300-talet–1914 Kungadömet Kongo Religiös liv och ceremonier
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