ISBN:
0-908083-07-6
,
978-0-908083-07-7
Language:
English
Pages:
vi, 234 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
Edition:
First published 1979, reprinted
Series Statement:
Special Studies in Religions no. 3
Keywords:
Melanesien Religion, traditionelle
;
Ritual, religiöses
;
Tagungsbericht
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
A valuable, first-hand synopsis of various types of religious phenomena found in Melanesia - including rites and customs heretofore given scant attention - plus a selection of approaches to their interpretation. The materials are arranged so as to facilitate their educational use. (Umschlagtext)
Description / Table of Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- Part A. Religious phenomena -- Part B. Interpreting religious phenomeny -- Notes -- Glossary -- The contributors -- Area map
Note:
"... articles in this volume were written for a workshop on Melanesian Religions held at the Melanesian Institute, Goroka, Papua New Guinea in May 1978." (Preface)
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