This is the first book solely devoted to the spirituality of the Hawaiian people and how taboos, superstitions and magical practices permeated and defined every aspect of their lives. With a historical and sociological perspective, it examines in detail their beliefs: the structure of their society; the names and ways of the deities; the practice of deifying ancestral spirits; the importance of dance, colors, water, stone and plants; and the concept of Mana, the spiritual power in all things.
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This is the first book solely devoted to the spirituality of the Hawaiian people and how taboos, superstitions and magical practices permeated and defined every aspect of their lives. With a historical and sociological perspective, it examines in detail their beliefs: the structure of their society; the names and ways of the deities; the practice of deifying ancestral spirits; the importance of dance, colors, water, stone and plants; and the concept of Mana, the spiritual power in all things.
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Add this copy of Hawaiian Religion & Magic to cart. $6.70, good condition, Sold by Zoom Books Company rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lynden, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Llewellyn Publications.
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Good. 231p. A softcover book in good condition. Mild edgewear; bottom corner a bit creased. Former owner stamps on endpapers and title page. Text clean and binding tight.
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Very Good. Trade Paperback. Xiii, 231pp, 8pp of color plates, b/w ills, appendix: Hawaiian Lunar Calendar, glossary, index. There is a smudge on the half-title page. Paperback. The book is in sections: Part 1: The people and deities; Part 2, Aspects of Traditional Hawiian Culture & Religion; 3, Magic and sorcery.
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Add this copy of Hawaiian Religion & Magic to cart. $60.28, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Llewellyn Publications.
