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Pele, Volcano Goddess of Hawai'i
A History
Book • 2011
This book provides a comprehensive biography of the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele and a detailed history of her religion.
It is based on English-language literature, including translations from Hawaiian and European sources.
The book discusses traditional mythologies, early-contact accounts, and the ongoing belief in Pele in post-contact Hawai'i, including her manifestations, ceremonies, new roles, and her alleged 'curse.
' The appendices include information on Pele's siblings, places visited by Pele, and epithets for Pele.
The book is intended for both general readers and scholars, offering insights into Hawaiian culture and mythology.
It is based on English-language literature, including translations from Hawaiian and European sources.
The book discusses traditional mythologies, early-contact accounts, and the ongoing belief in Pele in post-contact Hawai'i, including her manifestations, ceremonies, new roles, and her alleged 'curse.
' The appendices include information on Pele's siblings, places visited by Pele, and epithets for Pele.
The book is intended for both general readers and scholars, offering insights into Hawaiian culture and mythology.
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