The Polynesian iconoclasm
Subtitle: religious revolution and the seasonality of power
By: Jeffrey Sissons
Series: ASAO studies in pacific anthropology -- v. 5
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781782384137; 9781782384144
Subjects: Church history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The seasonality of life; title: The Mo'orean iconoclasm; title: Pomare's iconoclasm as seasonal sacrifice; title: More distant emulations; title: Re-consecrating the world; title: Re-binding societies; title: New tabus and ancient pleasures; title: History, habitus and seasonality.