New Caledonia: reconciling colonial past and common destiny

by Clara Filippi

The subject of this dissertation is reconciliation in New Caledonia. More specifically, it focuses on spiritual reconciliation in Kanak lands, in the light of Kanak custom and the historical churches. The use of memory is discussed. The different uses that are discussed and analyzed are: the logic of rapprochement, the logic of distancing and the work of memory. Next, the two Kanak reconciliations (1998, 2004) held in the archipelago are evoked and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 620726746X
• ISBN13: 9786207267460
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"