Religions of Melanesia by Garry Trompf
Trompf's work is a complete listing of scholarly publications and provides readable and concise descriptions that will clearly guide the researcher toward the most relevant sources. This survey covers 2188 entries organized topically and regionally.
[A]n essential acquisition for libraries with a specialization in Oceania* Religious Studies Review *
Trompf continues the work of predecessors who have thus served other parts of the Pacific region in earlier volumes of the series. He cites and evaluates 2,188 books and articles on the religion of Melanesia as a whole, and of various regions within it, including New Guinea, Papua, Vanuatu, and Fiji. Cultures, authors, titles, and subjects are indexed separately. * Reference & Research Book News *
Trompf continues the work of predecessors who have thus served other parts of the Pacific region in earlier volumes of the series. He cites and evaluates 2,188 books and articles on the religion of Melanesia as a whole, and of various regions within it, including New Guinea, Papua, Vanuatu, and Fiji. Cultures, authors, titles, and subjects are indexed separately. * Reference & Research Book News *
Garry Trompf is Professor in the History of Ideas, Department of Studies in Religion, University of Sydney. He is the author of over fifteen books including The Idea of Historical Recurrence in Western Thought, Melanesian Religion, and Payback.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780313287541 |
| ISBN 10 | 0313287546 |
| Title | Religions of Melanesia |
| Author | Garry Trompf |
| Series | Bibliographies And Indexes In Religious Studies |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Year published | 2006-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 720 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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