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Mambu

A Melanesian Millennium
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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
Release date Australia
April 19th, 2016
Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Edition
Revised edition
Illustrations
5 maps
Pages
346
Dimensions
127x203x21
ISBN-13
9780691631738
Product ID
24798680

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