gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:religious_organization
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Vanuatu
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gptkbp:coreBelief
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material wealth delivered by spiritual means
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gptkbp:emergedIn
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Melanesia
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gptkbp:flourishedDuring
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late 19th and early 20th centuries
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Melanesian islanders
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cargo cults
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:World_War_II
contact with Western colonizers
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Prince_Philip_Movement
gptkb:John_Frum_movement
gptkb:Tuka_Movement
gptkb:Vailala_Madness
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gptkbp:often_involve
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charismatic leaders
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gptkbp:relatedConcept
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syncretism
anthropology of religion
millenarianism
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gptkbp:rituals
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building airstrips
military-style parades
mock radio towers
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gptkbp:sometimes_involve
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expectation of social transformation
prophecies of return of ancestors
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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gptkb:Lamont_Lindstrom
gptkb:Peter_Worsley
anthropologists
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gptkbp:term_coined_in
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1940s
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gptkbp:term_refers_to
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belief in arrival of goods (cargo) from supernatural sources
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tanna,_Vanuatu
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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