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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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Pele  Volcano Goddess of Hawai i
  • Author : H. Arlo Nimmo
  • Release : 14 October 2011
  • Publisher : McFarland
  • ISBN : 9780786486533
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 251 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 8,8 Mb

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