Summoning the Powers Beyond: Traditional Religions in Micronesia 9780824860110

Summoning the Powers Beyond collects and reconstructs the old religions of preindustrial Micronesia. It draws mostly fro

181 54 2MB

English Pages 296 Year 2011

Report DMCA / Copyright

DOWNLOAD FILE

Summoning the Powers Beyond: Traditional Religions in Micronesia
 9780824860110

Table of contents :
Contents
Chapter 1. Introductory Issues
Chapter 2. Overview of the Micronesian Religions
Chapter 3. The Religion of the Chuukic-Speaking Islands
Chapter 4. The Religion of Pohnpei
Chapter 5. The Religion of Kosrae
Chapter 6. The Religion of the Marshall Islands
Chapter 7. The Old Religion of Yap
Chapter 8. The Religion of Palau
Chapter 9. The Religion of Kiribati and Nauru
Chapter 10. Conclusions
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Polecaj historie