cathedral — Luakini, hale pule nui … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Human sacrifice — is the act of homicide (the killing of one or several human beings) in the context of a religious ritual (ritual killing). Its typology closely parallels the various practices of ritual slaughter of animals (animal sacrifice) and of religious… … Wikipedia
Heiau — Hale O Pi ilani Heiau, near Hāna on Maui … Wikipedia
Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau State Monument — Infobox nrhp | name =Puu o Mahuka Heiau nrhp type =nhl caption = The ruins at the Pu u o Mahuka Heiau nearest city= Haleiwa, Hawaii locmapin = Hawaii area = built =1792 architect= architecture= added = October 15, 1966 designated = December 29,… … Wikipedia
Mailikukahi — King of Oʻahu Coronation at Kapukapuakea Heiau Predecessor Haka Successor Kalonaiki Spouse Kanepukoa Issue Kalonaiki Kalonanui … Wikipedia
Caste — Castes are hereditary systems of , endogamy, social culture, social class, and political power. In a caste society, the assignment of individuals to places in the social hierarchy is determined by social group and cultural heritage. Although… … Wikipedia
Ancient Hawaii — History of Hawaii This article is part of a series Timeline … Wikipedia
Punaluu Beach — Punaluokinau Beach (also called Black Sand Beach) is a beach between Pāhala and Nāokinaālehu on the Big Island of the U.S. state of Hawaiokinai. The beach has black sand created by lava flowing into the ocean which explodes as it reaches the… … Wikipedia
Pa'ao — Paokinaao is either a figure from a Hawaiian legend or a historical character. He is said to have been a high priest from Kahiki – later identified with Tahiti – who introduced certain customs, such as human sacrifice, to Hawaii. He is also said… … Wikipedia
Moʻokini — Infobox nrhp2 | name =Mookini Heiau nrhp type = nhl nhl = yes caption = nearest city= Hawi, HI lat degrees = 20 lat minutes = 15 lat seconds = 44 lat direction = N long degrees = 155 long minutes = 52 long seconds = 59 long direction = W locmapin … Wikipedia
