Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; volume 6
Print version: Knapp, Regina. Culture change and ex-change : syncretism and anti-syncretism in Bena, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea. New York : Berghahn Books, 2017 Person, space and memory in the contemporary Pacific ; volume 6 ISBN 9781785333842
Includes bibliographical references and index
Bena stories, histories and sociality -- Unexpected actions and strategic exchanges : leadership and economy -- In exchange with the world : the concept of person in Bena -- Changing exchanges : Bena life cycle rituals -- Magical practices and their transformations in modern Bena -- Sanguma : the ’essence-suckers’ -- In exchange with God : Christianity in modern Bena -- Expect the unexpected : Scientology in Napamogona.