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The Kumulipo

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  • 88 pages
  • 4 hours of reading

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Set against the backdrop of Lili'uokalani's imprisonment, this groundbreaking translation of the Hawaiian creation chant, The Kumulipo, explores the origins of the earth and its deep connections to Hawaiian culture. Traditionally recited during the makahiki season in honor of the god Lono, the chant serves as a vital piece of Hawaiian history, reflecting themes of identity, spirituality, and resistance. It offers readers a profound insight into the rich heritage and beliefs of the Hawaiian people.

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The Kumulipo, Lili'uokalani

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2021
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