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No nā mamo : traditional and contemporary Hawaiian beliefs and practices /

No Nā Mamo is an updated and enlarged compilation of books in the acclaimed Ka Wana series, published in 2005-2010. The books, revised and presented here as individual chapters, offer invaluable insights into the philosophy and way of life of Native Hawaiian culture:Pono (right way of living)Aloha...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chun, Malcolm Nāea (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press : Curriculum Research & Development Group, College of Education, University of Hawaii at Manoa, ©2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Pono: the way of living
  • Aloha: traditions of love and affection
  • Welina: traditional and contemporary ways of welcome and hospitality
  • Aʻo: educational traditions
  • Ola: traditional concepts of health and healing
  • Hoʻoponopono: traditional ways of healing to make things right again
  • Hoʻomana: understanding the sacred and spiritual
  • Alakaʻi: traditional leadership
  • Kākāʻōlelo: traditions of oratory and speech making
  • Hoʻonohonoho: traditional ways of cultural management
  • Kapu: gender roles in traditional society
  • Hewa: the wrong way of living.