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001 2011031761
003 DLC
005 20120418155652.0
008 110729s2011 ncuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011031761
020 $a9780786463473 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0786463473 (softcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn706409890
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dBWX$dCDX$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us-hi
050 00 $aBL2620.H3$bN56 2011
082 00 $a299/.924202114$223
100 1 $aNimmo, Harry.
245 10 $aPele, volcano goddess of Hawai'i :$ba history /$cH. Arlo Nimmo.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2011.
300 $ax, 239 p. :$bill., map ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-234) and index.
505 0 $aThe traditional Pele literature -- Pele and Hi'iaka -- The traditional Pele religion -- Encounters with Pele -- Ceremonies for Pele -- Pele's new and ongoing roles -- The Pele religion in contemporary Hawai'i -- Appendix A. Siblings of Pele -- Appendix B. Places in the Hawaiian islands visited by Pele -- Appendix C. Epithets for Pele.
520 $a"This book is a critical biography of the volcano goddess Pele, as well as a history of her religion. Topics covered include the ongoing belief in Pele, her popular manifestations, her ceremonies, her new cultural roles and her current status in Hawai'i"--Provided by publisher.
651 0 $aHawaii$xReligion.
650 0 $aPele (Hawaiian deity)
650 0 $aHawaiian mythology.