Rank and Religion in Tikopia: A Study in Polynesian Paganism and Conversion to Christianity

Firth, Raymond

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Beacon Press, 1st Edition, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 424 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Pages clean. Red cloth cover boards, gilt title on spine, very good. Dust jacket unclipped, some fading to spine and edges, and other light agewear. Binding very good, spine straight. Top edge dyed, but slightly faded. A unique study of beliefs and ritual practices in a pagan religion, and of the processes by which a transformation to Christianity took place.

Record # 33466