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Summoning the Powers Beyond : Traditional Religions in Micronesia /

Summoning the Powers Beyond collects and reconstructs the old religions of preindustrial Micronesia. It draws mostly from written sources from the turn of the nineteenth century and the period immediately after World War II: reports of the Hamburg South Sea Expedition of 1908-1910, articles by Germa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dobbin, Jay D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introductory issues
  • Overview of the Micronesian religions
  • The religion of the Chuukic-speaking islands
  • The religion of Pohnpei
  • The religion of Kosrae
  • The religion of the Marshall Islands
  • The old religion of Yap
  • The religion of Palau
  • The religion of Kiribati and Nauru
  • Conclusions.