Hawaii's Religions

Hawaii's Religions
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Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9781462912537
ISBN-13 : 1462912532
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Book Synopsis Hawaii's Religions by : John F. Mulholland

Download or read book Hawaii's Religions written by John F. Mulholland and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 1989-12-15 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive guide to the diverse religious history of Hawaii. Beginning with the religion of ancient Hawaii, depicting the arrival of the first missionaries, and, religion by religion, covering each faith as it came to Hawaii, the author thoroughly describes the inception and harmonious development of Hawaiian religions. Christianity, Judaism, Japanese and Chinese Buddhism, Shinto, the new religions from Japan (such as Tenrikyo), Baha'ism, and other religions are discussed, their leaders indicated, and their present standing in Hawaii given. Hawaii's Religions fills a gap in the library of Hawaiian literature. As a textbook, as a reference book, or for pleasure reading, it cannot be welcomed by those interested in Hawaiian culture.


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