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Heiau, ‘Aina, Lani

- The Hawaiian Temple System in Ancient Kahikinui and Kaupo, Maui

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Offers a fresh narrative based upon some provocative interpretations of the complex relationships between the Hawaiian temple system, the landscape, and the heavens (the "skyscape”). They demonstrate that renewed attention to heiau in the context of contemporary methodological and theoretical perspectives offers important new insights into ancient Hawaiian cosmology, ritual practices, ethnogeography, political organization, and the habitus of everyday life.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824878276
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 480
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. august 2019
  • Størrelse:
  • 262x189x34 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1030 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..
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Offers a fresh narrative based upon some provocative interpretations of the complex relationships between the Hawaiian temple system, the landscape, and the heavens (the "skyscape”). They demonstrate that renewed attention to heiau in the context of contemporary methodological and theoretical perspectives offers important new insights into ancient Hawaiian cosmology, ritual practices, ethnogeography, political organization, and the habitus of everyday life.

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