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Our Witchdoctors are too Weak: The rebirth of an Amazon tribe
Davey & Marie Jank
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paperback. The Amazonian Wilo tribe are torn - fearful of outsiders, yet afraid of spiritual attack. They decide to enlist outside help .. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; HRCV; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
When US missionary Davey Jank starts a new life in the Amazon jungle among a remote tribe, he enters a world where witchcraft and shamanism are the trade of the powerful, and where fear drives a timid and isolated society to acts of desperation and the brink of despair. Davey, Marie and the others who later join them struggle to decipher and learn the unwritten language of the tribe. Within a few years the Wilos are enthusiastically reading and writing in their own language for the first time. But they want more. They want to know what 'God's Talk' says. ... Read more
When US missionary Davey Jank starts a new life in the Amazon jungle among a remote tribe, he enters a world where witchcraft and shamanism are the trade of the powerful, and where fear drives a timid and isolated society to acts of desperation and the brink of despair. Davey, Marie and the others who later join them struggle to decipher and learn the unwritten language of the tribe. Within a few years the Wilos are enthusiastically reading and writing in their own language for the first time. But they want more. They want to know what 'God's Talk' says. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SPCK Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857210081
SKU
V9780857210081
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About Davey & Marie Jank
Davey Jank is Canadian but was raised in the Amazonian jungle by missionary parents. After studying linguistics he responded to a request for help from the Wilo tribe. Marie hails from Miami. She worked in journalism and PR before pursuing a career in education. A short visit to the Amazon convinced her to enter missionary work full-time.
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