Exploring lost Hawaiʻi : places of power, history, mystery & magic /

Crowe, Ellie,

Exploring lost Hawaiʻi : places of power, history, mystery & magic / Exploring lost Hawaiʻi : Places of power, history, mystery and magic Crowe and Crowe. - xvii, 211 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

"Written by Ellie Crowe and William Crowe"--T.p. verso. "Edited by Rubellite Kawena Johnson"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-203) and index.

Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Island of Hawai'i -- Mo'okini Heiau, Kohala District-Immense sacrificial temple -- Kokoiki, Kohala District-Birthplace of Kamehameha I -- Lapakahi State Park, Kohala District-Ancient fishing village -- Pu'ukohola Heiau, Kohala District-War temple to Ku -- Puako Petroglyphs, Kohala District-Pictures from the past -- 'Anaeho'omalu Bay Petroglyphs, Kohala District-Tales of ancient travelers -- Ahu'ena Heiau, Kailua-Kona-Kamehameha's seaside home -- Ku'emanu Heiau, Kahalu'u Bay, Kona District-Surfers' temple -- Keauhou Archaeological Complex, Kona District-Heiau, fish gods, fertility -- Hikiau Heiau and Ka'awaloa Village, Kona District-Where Captain Cook was killed -- Pu'uhonua o Honaunau, Kona District-Place of refuge -- Kalalea Heiau, Ka'u, South Point-Power vortex, lava tubes -- Kilauea Volcano, Ka'u-Home of Pele, goddess of fire -- Waha'ula Heiau, Puna-First and bloodiest temple to Ku -- Naha Stone, Hilo-The Excalibur story of Hawai'i -- Coconut Island (Mokuola), Hilo-Place of healing -- Mauna Kea Volcano, Hamakua District-Where worlds collide -- Waipi'o Valley, Hamakua District-Home of the night marchers -- Maui -- Pu'u Keka'a (Black Rock), Ka'anapali-Leaping place of the souls -- Hauola Stone, Lahaina-Place of healing -- 'Iao Valley, Wailuku-Phallic rock of the god Kanaloa -- Haleki'i and Pihana Heiau, Kahului-Temple of high supernatural beings -- Haleakala Volcano, Makawao-Strongest natural power point in the United States -- Pi'ilanihale Heiau, Hana-Largest sacrificial heiau in Hawai'i -- Wai'anapanapa Cave, Hana-Scene of ancient murder -- Beyond Hana, 'Ohe'o Gulch-Seven sacred pools -- Kanekauila Heiau-Temple for a lightning-wielding god and a secret pool -- Lo'alo'a Heiau-Sacrificial heiau at Kaupo -- Lana'i -- Pu'u Pehe Cove-A rock for sweethearts -- Kaunolu, Halulu Heiau, and Kahekili's Leap-Ancient Evel Knievel stunt -- Luahiwa Petroglyphs-Art gallery for royalty -- Shipwreck Beach Petroglyphs-Birdman of Lana'i -- Keahi'aloa-Fires of a powerful kahuna and a garden of the gods -- Moloka'i -- Kauleonanahoa, Pala'au State Park-Phallic rock, fertility site -- Kalaupapa National Historical Park-Former leper colony -- Kawela Battlefield-Night marchers' right-of-way -- 'Ili'ili'opae Heiau-School for sorcerers -- Sacred Grove of Lanikaula-Bewitched burial site -- Halawa Valley-Valley of sorcerers -- O'ahu -- Ka'ena Point, Wai'anae District-Leaping place of souls -- Kaneana Cave, Wai'anae District-Home of the shark god's son -- Kane'aki Heiau, Makaha Valley, Wai'anae District-Restored war temple for Ku -- Kukaniloko, Wahiawa-Birthplace of kapu chiefs -- Healing Stones of Wahiawa-Healing for all -- Keaiwa Heiau, 'Aiea-Temple of healing -- Puowaina, Punchbowl-Hill of sacrifice -- Wizard Stones of Waikiki-Place of healing -- Manoa Chinese Cemetery-Home of fireballs and spirits -- Pohakuloa Stone, Punahou-Stone that gives wisdom -- Hanauma Bay and Kohelepelepe, East Honolulu-The traveling vagina -- Ulupo Heiau, Kailua-Temple with a menehune pathway -- Kualoa Valley, North Kane'ohe Bay-Secret burial caves and night marchers -- Pu'uomahuka Heiau, Pupukea-Where British sailors met their doom -- Kaua'i -- Prince Kuhio Park, Po'ipu-Ancient games people play -- Hikina'akala Heiau, Wailua-House of the rising sun -- Paemahu o Wailua-Homosexual dancers -- Holoholoku Heiau and Birthing Stone, Wailua-Fearsome death, favored birth -- Wailua Valley-Sacred and forbidden from the mountains to the sea -- 'Alekoko, Menehune Fishpond-Built by the legendary little forest people -- Ke-ahu-a-Laka Halau Hula, Ke'e Beach, Ha'ena-Altar of Laka, goddess of dance; temple of hula -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Glossary of Hawaiian Terms -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60.

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