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a history

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An edition of Pele, volcano goddess of Hawai'i (2011)

Pele, volcano goddess of Hawai'i

a history

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"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.

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McFarland & Co.
Language
English
Pages
239

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Pele, volcano goddess of Hawai'i: a history
2011, McFarland & Co.
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Table of Contents

The 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-234) and index.

Published in
Jefferson, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
299/.924202114
Library of Congress
BL2620.H3 N56 2011, BL2620.H3N56 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 239 p. :
Number of pages
239

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25131688M
Internet Archive
pelevolcanogodde0000nimm
ISBN 10
0786463473
ISBN 13
9780786463473
LCCN
2011031761
OCLC/WorldCat
706409890

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