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Autore |
Smith Michael French |
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Like fire : the Paliau movement and millenarianism in Melanesia / / Michael French Smith and Theodore Schwartz |
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Acton, Australian Capital Territory : , : ANU Press, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xx, 540 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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Monographs in Anthropology |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nativistic movements - Melanesia |
Cargo cults - Melanesia |
Cargo cults - Papua New Guinea - Manus Province |
Christianity - Papua New Guinea - Manus Province |
Millennialism - Melanesia |
Millennialism - Papua New Guinea - Manus Province |
Admiralty Islands (Papua New Guinea) Religion |
Manus Province (Papua New Guinea) Politics and government |
Melanesia Religious life and customs |
Melanesia Social life and customs |
Papua New Guinea Manus Province Political culture |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface: Why, how, and for whom -- Spelling and pronunciation of Tok Pisin words and Manus proper names -- 'The last few weeks have been strange and exciting' -- 2. Taking exception -- 3. Indigenous life in the Admiralty Islands -- 4. World wars and village revolutions -- 5. The Paliau Movement begins -- 6. Big Noise from Rambutjo -- 7. After the Noise -- 8. The Cemetery Cult hides in plain sight -- 9. The Cemetery Cult revealed -- 10. Comparing the cults -- 11. Paliau ends the Cemetery Cult -- 12. Rise and fall -- 13. The road to Wind Nation -- 14. Wind Nation in 2015 -- 15. Probably not the last prophet -- Appendix A: Pathomimetic behaviour -- Appendix B: Kalopeu: Manus Kastam Kansol Stori -- Appendix C: Lists of thirty rules and twelve |
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