Tikopia Ritual And Belief

Language: English

Published by Beacon Press, 1967

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A landmark ethnographic study of Tikopia ritual life, based on three field expeditions. Firth examines ceremonies, magic, mana, totemism, spirit mediumship, rumour, suicide, and beliefs about the soul, providing one of the most detailed accounts of traditional Polynesian religious thought. 372pp. Red boards with gilt text, in dust jacket. Jacket has edge losses and minor tears. Minor fading to spine with rubbing on jacket. Prior owner details to front end page. Black texta remaindered mark to base of pages.

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Title
Tikopia Ritual And Belief
Author
Firth, Raymond
Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication year
1967
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
772 grams
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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