Kumulipo, the Hawaiian Hymn of Creation
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| Author | : Rubellite Kawena Johnson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 212 |
| Release | : 1981 |
| ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106005854580 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Kumulipo, the Hawaiian Hymn of Creation by : Rubellite Kawena Johnson
Book excerpt: This is a reinterpretation of the Kaumlipo by the author. The Kumulipo was transmitted from an oral tradition, put into Hawaiian written form by 1889, translated into English in 1897, and into German by 1881. The major commentaries have been by David Malo in 1830 and Martha Warren Beckwith in 1951.
