The Resource Hawaiian folklore : encounters with the supernatural, Timothy Befus
Hawaiian folklore : encounters with the supernatural, Timothy Befus
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The item Hawaiian folklore : encounters with the supernatural, Timothy Befus represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City Libraries, City of Gold Coast.
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- Summary
- Join author Timothy Befus on his 13-year tour throughout the Hawaiian Islands gathering firsthand accounts of people who have come face to face with the supernatural. Here, find 20 tales that include encounters with Pele and faceless spirits, ancient haunted temples and spirits coming back from the dead, guardian spirits of remote valleys and the restless ghosts of ancient Hawaiian warriors. These stories offer an unique, terrifying, and unusual glimpse into the folklore of Hawaii. Meet the old woman who asked for a ride, only to disappear upon reaching her destination. Experience that last moment before death with 40 owls and a dying woman. See the two long-dead children, still hanging from the tree where they d been executed. Island images accompany the tales prompting you to understand that exotic locations have encounters from the unknown just like those in your own backyard
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 79 pages
- Contents
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- Pele Saved My Life
- Pele and Her Dog
- A Car Ride with Madame Pele
- Haunted Ruins
- Grandmother's Goodbye
- Nightmarchers at Kaena Point
- The Hanging Tree of Pokai Bay
- Haunted Heiau
- "Let Me In"
- The Mo'o of Kamalo Valley
- The Guardian Shark
- The Kahuna's Gift
- Pokane
- Nightmarchers of Makua Valley
- Faceless Spirit
- Pressing Ghost and Pirate Treasure
- Shark God of Pearl Harbor
- The God Who Won't Move
- Big Island Menehune
- A Gift from Beyond
- Personal Stories
- The Crying Baby at Lahilahi
- Ghosts of Ewa Plantation
- The Old Man in the Pineapple Field
- Isbn
- 9780764349447
- Label
- Hawaiian folklore : encounters with the supernatural
- Title
- Hawaiian folklore
- Title remainder
- encounters with the supernatural
- Statement of responsibility
- Timothy Befus
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Join author Timothy Befus on his 13-year tour throughout the Hawaiian Islands gathering firsthand accounts of people who have come face to face with the supernatural. Here, find 20 tales that include encounters with Pele and faceless spirits, ancient haunted temples and spirits coming back from the dead, guardian spirits of remote valleys and the restless ghosts of ancient Hawaiian warriors. These stories offer an unique, terrifying, and unusual glimpse into the folklore of Hawaii. Meet the old woman who asked for a ride, only to disappear upon reaching her destination. Experience that last moment before death with 40 owls and a dying woman. See the two long-dead children, still hanging from the tree where they d been executed. Island images accompany the tales prompting you to understand that exotic locations have encounters from the unknown just like those in your own backyard
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- Befus, Timothy
- Dewey number
- 398.2/09969
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- Haunted places
- Hawaii
- Label
- Hawaiian folklore : encounters with the supernatural, Timothy Befus
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- Pele Saved My Life -- Pele and Her Dog -- A Car Ride with Madame Pele -- Haunted Ruins -- Grandmother's Goodbye -- Nightmarchers at Kaena Point -- The Hanging Tree of Pokai Bay -- Haunted Heiau -- "Let Me In" -- The Mo'o of Kamalo Valley -- The Guardian Shark -- The Kahuna's Gift -- Pokane -- Nightmarchers of Makua Valley -- Faceless Spirit -- Pressing Ghost and Pirate Treasure -- Shark God of Pearl Harbor -- The God Who Won't Move -- Big Island Menehune -- A Gift from Beyond -- Personal Stories -- The Crying Baby at Lahilahi -- Ghosts of Ewa Plantation -- The Old Man in the Pineapple Field
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 79 pages
- Isbn
- 9780764349447
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
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- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
- Label
- Hawaiian folklore : encounters with the supernatural, Timothy Befus
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- volume
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- Contents
- Pele Saved My Life -- Pele and Her Dog -- A Car Ride with Madame Pele -- Haunted Ruins -- Grandmother's Goodbye -- Nightmarchers at Kaena Point -- The Hanging Tree of Pokai Bay -- Haunted Heiau -- "Let Me In" -- The Mo'o of Kamalo Valley -- The Guardian Shark -- The Kahuna's Gift -- Pokane -- Nightmarchers of Makua Valley -- Faceless Spirit -- Pressing Ghost and Pirate Treasure -- Shark God of Pearl Harbor -- The God Who Won't Move -- Big Island Menehune -- A Gift from Beyond -- Personal Stories -- The Crying Baby at Lahilahi -- Ghosts of Ewa Plantation -- The Old Man in the Pineapple Field
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 79 pages
- Isbn
- 9780764349447
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- regular print
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