The John Frum Cult: Worshipping WWII Soldiers on a Remote Island

The John Frum Cult is a religious movement in Vanuatu centered around a figure named John Frum, who is believed to bring wealth and salvation. It emerged during colonial rule and combines elements of Melanesian spirituality, Christianity, and Western influences. Followers anticipate a future golden age when John Frum will return, and they engage in rituals to prepare for this event. The movement gained attention during World War II, possibly influenced by American military presence.

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