Micronesian Religion and Lore: A Guide to Sources, 1526-1990
Author:   Douglas Haynes ,  William L. Wuerch ,  Francis X. Hezel, S.J.
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Volume:   No. 32.
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9780313289552


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   22 February 1995
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Douglas Haynes ,  William L. Wuerch ,  Francis X. Hezel, S.J.
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Greenwood Press
Volume:   No. 32.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9780313289552


ISBN 10:   0313289557
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   22 February 1995
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword by The Reverend Dr. G.E. Gorman, FLA FRSA Preface Introduction: Congeries of Spirits by Francis X. Hezel, S. J. Early Accounts, 1526-1872 General or Comprehensive Works Myths, Legends, Proverbs, and Riddles Magic and Medicine Supernatural Beings: Deities, Spirits, Ghosts, and Monsters The Life Cycle Acculturation, Persistence, and Preservation Song, Dance, Music, and Celebration Geographic Index Author Index Title Index Subject Index

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?For all collections with an interest in the Pacific, religion, and folklore.?-Choice ?This work will be a valuable tool for researchers and students in all of the related subject areas and for those involved in the preservation of the region's culture.?-ARBA%R For all collections with an interest in the Pacific, religion, and folklore. -Choice This work will be a valuable tool for researchers and students in all of the related subject areas and for those involved in the preservation of the region's culture. -ARBA%R


?This work will be a valuable tool for researchers and students in all of the related subject areas and for those involved in the preservation of the region's culture.?-ARBA%R


?For all collections with an interest in the Pacific, religion, and folklore.?-Choice ?This work will be a valuable tool for researchers and students in all of the related subject areas and for those involved in the preservation of the region's culture.?-ARBA%R ""For all collections with an interest in the Pacific, religion, and folklore.""-Choice ""This work will be a valuable tool for researchers and students in all of the related subject areas and for those involved in the preservation of the region's culture.""-ARBA%R


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DOUGLAS HAYNES is technical services librarian and art historian at the Micronesian Area Research Center at the University of Guam. He has authored two editions of Historical Survey of the Spanish Mission Sites on Guam, 1669-1800, with William L. Wuerch. WILLIAM L. WUERCH is manuscripts librarian at the Micronesian Area Research Center at the University of Guam. He has written many articles about the area and compiled (with Nicholas Goetzfridt) Micronesia, 1975-1987: A Social Science Bibliography (Greenwood, 1989), and (with Dirk A. Ballendorf) Historical Dictionary of Guam and Micronesia (1994).

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