Mambu

Kenelm Burridge

Princeton University Press, 2014

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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

ISBN-13
9780691602196
ISBN-10
0691602190
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-07-14
Pages
346
Dimensions
203x127x
Weight
482