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Initiation rites -- Papua New Guinea

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• Secrecy and Cultural Reality: Utopian Ideologies of the New Guinea Men's House (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by Gilbert H. Herdt (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Kirwan's Letter to Dr. Côte on Baptism; With Dr. Côte's Reply (New York: L. Colby, 1849), by Nicholas Murray and C. H. O. Côte (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Ethica Christiana Sive Theologia Moralis, Ex Purioribus Sacrae Scripturae Divinaeque Traditionis Fontibus Derivata, Et S. Thomae Aquinatis Doctrina Continenter Illustrata: Tomus Decimustertius, Continens Tractatus X. Tres Priores Partes, Seilicet I. De Sacramentis in Genere; II. De Baptismo; III. De Confirmatione (in Latin; Bassani: Apud Remondini, 1770), by Giovanni Vincenzo Patuzzi (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Lady of the Manor (new edition; London: Houlston and Wright, 1860), by Mary Martha Sherwood (page images at Google)

• Roses (New York: W. B. Ketcham, c1899), by Amy Le Feuvre, illust. by Sydney Cowell (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Mode and Subjects of Baptism (Boston: Gould, Kendall, and Lincoln, 1846), by Milo P. Jewett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Mode and Subjects of Baptism (revised edition, 1905), by Milo P. Jewett, ed. by C. H. Forney (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Scripture Baptism Defended, and Anabaptist Notions Proved to be Anti-Scriptural Novelties, by John Levington (page images at MOA)
• Christian Baptism, by F. G. Hibbard (page images at MOA)
• A History of the English Baptists (London: Printed for the author, 1811), by Joseph Ivimey (HTML with commentary at reformedreader.org)

• The Failure of the American Baptist Culture: A Symposium (c1982), ed. by James B. Jordan (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• Infant Baptism an Invention of Men: or, Dr. Bushnell's Arguments Reviewed, by Irah Chase (page images at MOA)

• The Evils of Infant Baptism (Charleston, SC: Southern Baptist Publication Society, 1852), by Robert Boyte C. Howell (HTML at reformedreader.org)
• Infant Baptism an Invention of Men: or, Dr. Bushnell's Arguments Reviewed, by Irah Chase (page images at MOA)

• Ethica Christiana Sive Theologia Moralis, Ex Purioribus Sacrae Scripturae Divinaeque Traditionis Fontibus Derivata, Et S. Thomae Aquinatis Doctrina Continenter Illustrata: Tomus Decimustertius, Continens Tractatus X. Tres Priores Partes, Seilicet I. De Sacramentis in Genere; II. De Baptismo; III. De Confirmatione (in Latin; Bassani: Apud Remondini, 1770), by Giovanni Vincenzo Patuzzi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Propositions Concerning the Subject of Baptism and Consociation of Churches, Collected and Confirmed Out of the Word of God, by a Synod of Elders and Messengers of the Churches in Massachusetts-Colony in New England (title page wanting; apparently published 1662), by Mass.) Boston Synod (1662 : Boston (multiple formats at archive.org)
• On Baptism, by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)
• Tertullian's Homily on Baptism (in Latin and English, with notes), by Tertullian, trans. by Ernest Evans (HTML at tertullian.org)
• Tertullian's Treatises: Concerning Prayer, Concerning Baptism, by Tertullian, trans. by Alexander Souter (HTML at tertullian.org)

• The Church in the Wilderness: or, The Baptists Before the Reformation, by W. W. Everts
  • HTML with commentary at libcfl.com
  • HTML with commentary at baptisthistoryhomepage.com

• Candid Reasons for Renouncing the Principles of Anti-Paedobaptism, by Peter Edwards (HTML with commentary at biblelighthouse.com)
• Christian Baptism, by F. G. Hibbard (page images at MOA)

• An Account of Polly Sterns, A Girl of Twelve Years of Age, Who Lived on Lord Collier's Manor, in the Province of Lower Canada (Hudson: A. Stoddard, 1816) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Token for Children: Being an Exact Account of the Conversion, Holy and Exemplary Lives and Joyful Deaths of Several Young Children (Worcester, MA: Printed For I. Thomas, 1795), by James Janeway (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Poem as Green Girdle: Commercium in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, by R. A. Shoaf (frame-dependent HTML at ufl.edu)

• Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Statistical Overview and Exploration of the Dynamics of Change (2013), by UNICEF (PDF at unicef.org)

• Conceiving Cultures: Reproducing People and Places on Nuakata, Papua New Guinea (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by Shelley Mallett (page images at HathiTrust)

• Masculinity, Motherhood, and Mockery: Psychoanalyzing Culture and the Iatmul Naven Rite in New Guinea (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by Eric Kline Silverman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Secrecy and Cultural Reality: Utopian Ideologies of the New Guinea Men's House (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by Gilbert H. Herdt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Reforming Trade Policy in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands (originally published 2000; republished 2009), by Kym Anderson and Malcolm Bosworth (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)

• Reforming Trade Policy in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands (originally published 2000; republished 2009), by Kym Anderson and Malcolm Bosworth (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)

• Across Papua: Being an Account of a Voyage Round, and a March Across, the Territory of Papua, With the Royal Commission (London: Witherby and Co., 1909), by James Alexander Kenneth Mackay
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The New New Guinea (1911), by Beatrice Grimshaw (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Land of the Hibiscus Blossom: A Yarn of the Papuan Gulf (London: Ward and Downey, 1888), by Hume Nisbet (PDF at SETIS)
• Guinea Gold (New York: Moffat, Yard and Co., 1912), by Beatrice Grimshaw (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Stirring Tales of Colonial Adventure (London and New York: F. Warne and Co., 1894), by James Skipp Borlase, illust. by Lancelot Speed (page images with commentary in Australia)
• Stirring Tales of Colonial Adventure (London: C. A. Pearson, 1899), by James Skipp Borlase
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Secrecy and Cultural Reality: Utopian Ideologies of the New Guinea Men's House (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by Gilbert H. Herdt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tales from the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea: Psycholinguistic and Anthropological Linguistic Analyses of Tales Told by Trobriand Children and Adults (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2015), by Gunter Senft (PDF with commentary at John Benjamins e-Platform)
• Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul; New York: E. P. Dutton, c1922), by Bronislaw Malinowski (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Die Flora von Kaiser Wilhelms Land (in German; Berlin: Asher und Co., 1889), by K. Schumann and Max Hollrung
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • page images and PDF in Germany

• The Melanesians of British New Guinea (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1910), by C. G. Seligman, contrib. by F. R. Barton and E. L. Giblin (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Maring Hunters and Traders: Production and Exchange in the Papua New Guinea Highlands (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Christopher J. Healey (HTML at UC Press)

• Tracing the Melanesian Person: Emotions and Relationships in Lihir (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2013), by Susan R. Hemer (multiple formats with commentary at Adelaide)
• Maring Hunters and Traders: Production and Exchange in the Papua New Guinea Highlands (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Christopher J. Healey (HTML at UC Press)

• Issues in Customary Land Law (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: Institute of National Affairs, 1989), by Robert Cooter (PDF at bepress.com)

• Issues in Customary Land Law (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: Institute of National Affairs, 1989), by Robert Cooter (PDF at bepress.com)

• Secrecy and Cultural Reality: Utopian Ideologies of the New Guinea Men's House (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by Gilbert H. Herdt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Secrecy and Cultural Reality: Utopian Ideologies of the New Guinea Men's House (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2003), by Gilbert H. Herdt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Papuan Campaign: The Buna-Sanananda Operation, 16 November 1942 - 23 January 1943, by United States War Department (illustrated HTML at Ibiblio)

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