The Birth of a Religious Movement : A Comparison of Melanesian Cargo Cults and Early Christianity (1)
Abstract/Sommario:
Among the several terms by which religious movements are known, the term messianism is one of the most widely used, comprehending also all kinds of nativistic or revival movements, some of which are religious only to a minor degree. The paper deals to the cargo cults in Melanesia, in which material-economic factors and ritual elements play a great role. When Melanesians come to read the Bible, especially about the origin and spread of early Christianity, they are naturally reminded of ...; [leggi tutto]
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| Descrizione | The Birth of a Religious Movement : A Comparison of Melanesian Cargo Cults and Early Christianity (1)/ Theo Aerts, svd |
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IN Per: Sedos Bulletin, vol. 38, n. 9/10 (2006, September/October) p. 284-295
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| ID scheda | 56639 |