Culture Change and Ex-Change: Syncretism and Anti-Syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific, 6)
Berghahn Books
ISBN13:
9781785333842
$152.00
Bena stories, histories and sociality -- Unexpected actions and strategic exchanges : leadership and economy -- In exchange with the world : the concept of person in Bena -- Changing exchanges : Bena life cycle rituals -- Magical practices and their transformations in modern Bena -- Sanguma : the 'essence-suckers' -- In exchange with God : Christianity in modern Bena -- Expect the unexpected : Scientology in Napamogona
- | Author: Regina Knapp
- | Publisher: Berghahn Books
- | Publication Date: Oct 01, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 313 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 1785333844
- | ISBN-13: 9781785333842
- Author:
- Regina Knapp
- Publisher:
- Berghahn Books
- Publication Date:
- Oct 01, 2017
- Number of pages:
- 313 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 1785333844
- ISBN-13:
- 9781785333842