Pele, Volcano Goddess of Hawai'i: A HistoryMcFarland, 14 thg 10, 2011 - 249 trang When the first Europeans arrived in the Hawaiian Islands in 1778, the volcano goddess Pele was the central deity of a complex religion in the volcano districts of Hawai'i Island. While native Hawaiians were quickly converted to Christianity, Pele remained remarkably relevant as a deity. This book is a critical biography of the volcano goddess, 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. |
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2 Pele and Hiiaka | 41 |
3 The Traditional Pele Religion | 76 |
4 PostContact Encounters with Pele | 103 |
5 PostContact Ceremonies for Pele | 129 |
6 Peles New and Ongoing Roles | 158 |
7 The Pele Religion in Contemporary Hawaii | 178 |
Appendix A | 197 |
Appendix B | 203 |
Appendix C | 208 |
Source Notes | 211 |
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