Anthropology and the missions: a critical epistemological perspective

Methodology and Science 18 (4):253-270 (1985)
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This paper is a attempt to clarify the relationship between anthropology and missionary work as to their basic knowledge claims and 'value orientations' from a rationalist perspective.

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