Millennial markers

Author(s)

• Stewart, Pamela J.
• Strathern, Andrew
• James Cook University of North Queensland. Centre for Pacific Studies
• Ahrens, Theodor
• Robbins, Joel
• Morgan, Christopher
• Brutti, Lorenzo

Bibliographic Information

Millennial markers

edited by Pamela J. Stewart and Andrew J. Strathern

Centre for Pacific Studies, James Cook University of North Queensland, 1997

Contents of Works

• Introduction, millennial markers in the Pacific / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart
• Millenarianism in Christian missions : a few historical reminders / Theodor Ahrens
• 666, or why is the millennium on the skin? : morality, the state and the epistemology of apocalypticism among the Urapmin of Papua New Guinea / Joel Robbins
• The state at the end of the universe : madness and the millennium in Huli / Christopher Morgan
• Waiting for God : ecocosmological transformations among the Oksapmin (Sandaun Province - PNG) / Lorenzo Brutti

Details

• NCID: BB02312479
• ISBN:
  • 0864436394
• Country Code: at
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Townsville
• Pages/Volumes: v, 131 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GN671.N5
  • DC21 : 306.609953
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Religion and sociology -- Papua New Guinea
  • LCSH : Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea
  • LCSH : Millennialism -- Papua New Guinea
  • LCSH : Oksapmin (Papua New Guinean people)
  • LCSH : Huli (Papua New Guinean people)
  • LCSH : Urapmin (Papua New Guinean people)
  • FREE : Chiliasme. gtt