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The Fire Next Time: The Conversion of the Huli Apocalypse.

Authors :
Ballard, Chris
Source :
Ethnohistory. Winter2000, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p205. 21p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Discusses the apocalyptic ideas of the Huli people of Papua New Guinea. Diffusion of the Christian notion of apocalypse with the indigenous eschatology; Significance of the adoption of Christian belief to the Huli conceptions of the role of human agency of history.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00141801
Volume :
47
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ethnohistory
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2978432
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-47-1-205