Table of contents : Contents Acknowledgments 1. Carvings, Christianity, And Chips 2. Competing Toraja Images Of Identity 3. The Carved Tongkonan 4. Mortuary Effigies And Identity Politics 5. Ceremonials, Monumental Displays, And Museumification 6. Toraja Icons On The National And Transnational Stage 7. Carving New Conceptions Of Community In An Era Of Religious And Ethnic Violence 8. From Toraja Heritage To World Heritage? Notes Glossary Of Frequently Used Terms References Index