Cargo cults and millenarian movements
Subtitle: transoceanic comparisons of new religious movements
By: edited by G.W. Trompf.
Contributors: Trompf, G. W.
Series: Religion and society ;; 29; Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ;; 29.
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
Subjects: Cargo cults.; Millennialism -- Comparative studies.; Adventists -- Comparative studies.; Nativistic movements -- Comparative studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-428) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Cargo and the Millenium on both sides of the Pacific / Garry Trompf; title: The Americanization of Adam / John Bracht; title: Esoteric adventism / Gregory Tillett; title: Journeys of transformation / Roderic Lacey; title: The cultivation of surprise and excess / Patrick Gesch; title: Knowledge of Cargo, knowledge of cult / Lamont Lindstrom; title: Spirit movements on Timor / Graham Brookes; title: One love, one heart, one destiny / Karlene Faith; title: The Black Muslims in American society / Dennis Walker; title: On wearing the victor's uniforms and replacing their churches / Zedekiah Ngavirue.