Mambu: A Melanesian Millennium - Bollingen Series - Kenelm Burridge - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691631738 - April 19, 2016
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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

346 pages, 29 illus. 5 maps and diagrams

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Released April 19, 2016
ISBN13 9780691631738
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 346
Dimensions 242 × 214 × 24 mm   ·   690 g
Language English  

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