Like fire : the Paliau movement and millenarianism in Melanesia /
Like Fire chronicles an Indigenous movement for radical change in Papua New Guinea from 1946 to the present. The movement's founder, Paliau Maloat, promoted a program for step-by-step social change in which many of his followers also found hope for a miraculous millenarian transformation. Drawi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Acton, ACT :
ANU Press,
2021.
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Colección: | Monographs in anthropology series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: Why, how, and for whom
- Spelling and pronunciation of Tok Pisin words and Manus proper names
- 'The last few weeks have been strange and exciting'
- 2. Taking exception
- 3. Indigenous life in the Admiralty Islands
- 4. World wars and village revolutions
- 5. The Paliau Movement begins
- 6. Big Noise from Rambutjo
- 7. After the Noise
- 8. The Cemetery Cult hides in plain sight
- 9. The Cemetery Cult revealed
- 10. Comparing the cults
- 11. Paliau ends the Cemetery Cult
- 12. Rise and fall
- 13. The road to Wind Nation
- 14. Wind Nation in 2015
- 15. Probably not the last prophet
- Appendix A: Pathomimetic behaviour
- Appendix B: Kalopeu: Manus Kastam Kansol Stori
- Appendix C: Lists of thirty rules and twelve rules.