Kenelm Burridge
Princeton University Press
e druk, 2016
9780691631738
Mambu
A Melanesian Millennium
Specificaties
Gebonden, 346 blz.
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EN
Princeton University Press |
2016
ISBN13: 9780691631738
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology
Levertijd ongeveer 16 werkdagen
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Samenvatting
Perhaps the most famous modern-day millenarian movements are the "cargo cults" of Melanesia, active especially during the 1930s and 1950s. Melanesians had long believed that the sign of the millennium would be the arrival of their ancestors in ships bearing lavish material goods, and they interpreted the advent of European vessels as the fulfillmen
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780691631738
Taal:EN
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:346
Uitgever:Princeton University Press