The Kumulipo - Paperback
The Kumulipo - Paperback
Description
by Martha W. Beckwith (Author), Queen Liliuokalani (Translator)
Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Hawaii with The Kumulipo, an essential text that reveals the traditional Creation and Genealogical Chant of the Hawaiian royal family.
Martha Beckwith offers a comprehensive exploration of this profound work, providing readers with not only the full Hawaiian chant but also an in-depth commentary that spans textual, anthropological, and historical perspectives. As one of the few primary sources on Polynesian religion, this book illuminates the deep spiritual and cultural heritage of Hawaii.
The Kumulipo stands as a vital document, offering invaluable insights into the origins and beliefs that have shaped Hawaiian identity.
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