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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Trompf, G. W., author.     Subjects     Violence -- Religious aspects.     Violence -- Oceania.     Oceania -- Religion.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Trompf, G. W., author.       by title:      Violence in Pacific ...         MARC Display

Violence in Pacific Islander traditional religions / Garry Trompf. by Trompf, G. W., author. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021. Subjects Violence -- Religious aspects.   Violence -- Oceania.   Oceania -- Religion. ISBN:  9781108731164 (paperback) : 1108731163 (paperback) Series:  Elements in religion and violence. Description:  103 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm Contents:  1. Background in the study of Pacific Islander life-ways -- 2. Violence and traditional religions -- 3. Afterthoughts and foreshadowing -- References. Requests:  0 Summary:  An Element on the role of violence in the traditional religions of the Pacific Ilands (Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia) and on violent activity in islander religious life after the opening of Oceania to the modern world. This work covers such issues as tribal warfare, sorcery and witchcraft, traditional punishment and gender imbalance, and moves on to consider reprisals against foreign intruders in the Pacific and the continuation of old types of violence in spite of massive socio-religious change.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library R -- Hawaiian & Pacific H 200.995 Tr Non Circulating Add Copy to MyList

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