The phrase Christian politics points in two directions: political relations between denominations in one direction, and ways that Christian churches contribute to debates about how society should be governed in the other.
Presents ethnographic and historical research in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji Argues that Christianity is always and inevitably political in the Pacific Islands Illuminates the ways in which Christian politics operate across a wide scale from interpersonal relations to national and global interconnections Argues that Christianity and politics have redefined each other in much of Oceania and therefore the two categories are inseparable in analysis
Presents ethnographic and historical research in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji Argues that Christianity is always and inevitably political in the Pacific Islands Illuminates the ways in which Christian politics operate across a wide scale from interpersonal relations to national and global interconnections Argues that Christianity and politics have redefined each other in much of Oceania and therefore the two categories are inseparable in analysis







