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Department of Religious Studies
The ghost dance religion of 1890 and the Mormons : a study of comparisons
Abstract
dc:description.abstractThe goal of this study is to examine the historical circumstances and individuals involved in this narrative as a way to critically reflect on the use of comparison in the production, circulation, and perpetuation of knowledge about religion.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Religious Studies
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2011
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Alston, Booker T
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Chidester, David
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10061
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10061