Bellona Island Beliefs and Rituals / / Torben Monberg.

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]
©1991
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (480 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editor’s Note
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Reference Forms
  • PART 1. Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2 Bellona Society
  • PART 2. Religious Beliefs
  • CHAPTER 3 The Universe
  • CHAPTER 4 The Gods in General
  • CHAPTER 5 The Sky Gods (’Atua Ngangi)
  • CHAPTER 6 The District Deities (Ngasuenga)
  • CHAPTER 7 Nonworshipped Gods (’Apai)
  • CHAPTER 8 The Culture Heroes (Kakai)
  • CHAPTER 9 The Hiti
  • CHAPTER 10 The Ancestors
  • CHAPTER 11 Human and Noumenal Beings
  • PART 3. Ritual Practices
  • CHAPTER 12 Settings and Accessories of Rites
  • CHAPTER 13 Religious Offices and Roles
  • CHAPTER 14 Harvest Rituals
  • CHAPTER 15 Hakatokaponge, Ritual of First Fruits
  • CHAPTER 16 Kaba ki Hange Ritual
  • CHAPTER 17 Hakauu Ritual
  • CHAPTER 18 Manga’e Ritual (Kaba ki Ngangi)
  • CHAPTER 19 Kanongoto Ritual
  • CHAPTER 20 Hai Ngangoisi Ritual
  • CHAPTER 21 Hainga Takotonga, Ritual at Ancestral Grave
  • CHAPTER 22 Externalization of Conceptual Structures through Ritual
  • CHAPTER 23 Variations in Harvest Rituals
  • CHAPTER 24 Tapu or Taboo
  • CHAPTER 25 The Sociology of Rituals
  • Appendixes
  • APPENDIX 1 Informants
  • APPENDIX 2 Ritual Language
  • APPENDIX 3 Symbolic Terms and Problematic Words
  • APPENDIX 4 Gods, Deities, and Ancestors Mentioned in the Harvest Ritual Cycle
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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