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Word Made Flesh: Christianity, Modernity, and Cultural Colonialism in the Work of Jean

and John Comaroff


Author(s): Elizabeth Elbourne
Source: The American Historical Review, Vol. 108, No. 2 (April 2003), pp. 435-459
Published by: Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Historical Association
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