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Rank and Religion in Tikopia (Routledge Revivals)

Rank and Religion in Tikopia (Routledge Revivals)

Raymond Firth

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Cultura popular
ISBN:
9780415694711
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Originally published in 1970, this book represents a unique study of beliefs and ritual practices in a pagan religion, and of the processes by which a transformation to Christianity took place.

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