Inside the Cult
Harvey (University Lecturer in Social Anthropology, University Lecturer in Social Anthropology, Queen's University of Belfast) Whitehouse
Oxford University Press, 1995
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The millenarian cult of Pomio Kivung in Papua New Guinea looks forward to the establishment of a period of supernatural bliss, heralded by the return of ancestors bearing "cargo". Drawing on this belief, this study develops an original theory of modes of religiosity.
- ISBN-13
- 9780198279815
- ISBN-10
- 0198279817
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 1995
- Publication date
- 1995-07-06
- Pages
- 248
- Dimensions
- 227x147x21
- Weight
- 438