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Payback: The Logic of Retribution in Melanesian Religions Book

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Payback: The Logic of Retribution in Melanesian Religions, 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 boo, Payback: The Logic of Retribution in Melanesian Religions
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  • Payback: The Logic of Retribution in Melanesian Religions
  • Written by author Trompf, G. W
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, 2008
  • 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 boo
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Illustrations and tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Preliminaries: the theory of retributive logic; Part I. 'Tradition': 1. Revenge; 2. Reciprocity; 3. Integrating and explaining significant events; Part II. 'Cargo Cultism': 4. Reprisal; 5. Redemption; 6. Wishing and explaining the extraordinary; Part III. 'Modernization': 7. Recrimination - in 'modern' guises; 8. Making money and modernizing reciprocities; 9. Money, morals, meaning: old logics, new retributions?; Conclusions and recommendations: Bibliography; Index of Melanesian cultures; General index.


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