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Payback: The Logic of Retribution in Melanesian Religions
Payback The Logic of Retribution in Melanesian Religions
Author: G. W. Trompf
In this ambitious study, the first monograph on religion and "the logic of retribution," Professor Trompf shows how various aspects of "payback," both negative and positive, provide the best indices to an understanding of Melanesian views of life. The book explores the reasons why people "pay back" and opens up a whole new dimension in the cross...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521062770
ISBN-10: 0521062772
Publication Date: 5/15/2008
Pages: 568
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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