Mana : : a history of a western category / / by Nicolas Meylan.
In Mana: A History of a Western Category Nicolas Meylan proposes a critical account of Western imaginations of mana, a word belonging originally to Oceanic languages but borrowed by European languages in which it acquired the meaning ‘supernatural power.’ While mana is best known for its tenure in t...
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Superior document: | Supplements to method & theory in the study of religion, volume 10 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Supplements to Method & theory in the study of religion ;
v. 10. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 pages) :; illustrations. |
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