Melanesians and missionaries : an ethnohistorical study of social and religious change in the southwest Pacific / Darrell L. Whiteman ; [foreword by Alan R. Tippett]
1. Missionaries and culture change -- 2. Pre-contact Melanesian society and culture -- 3. Missionary contact and Melanesian response -- 4. Melanesian movements toward Christianity -- 5. Toward independence and indigenization -- 6. The problem of indigenous Christianity -- 7. Missionaries as agents of culture change -- Appendices 1-6 -- Glossary of terms
