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Hawaiian Legends of Ghosts and Ghost-Gods

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William Drake Westervelt was an eminent scholar of Hawaiian culture, language, and history. In this capacity, he collected the ghost stories inlcuded in this volume. We hear of gods, ghosts, and demons, love and hate, all told and where necessary explained, in an accessible style. - Summary by Carolin (8 hr 14 min)

Chapters

Foreword and Introduction

15:12

Read by John Cairns

The Ghost of Wahaula Temple

19:13

Read by John Cairns

Maluae and the Under-world

9:34

Read by Chelsea

A Giant's Rock-throwing

9:00

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Kalo-eke-eke, the Timid Taro

5:02

Read by AnnaLisa Bodtker

Legendary Canoe-making

11:35

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Lau-ka-ieie

24:32

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Kauhuhu, the Shark-God of Molokai

18:15

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Shark-man of Waipio Valley

12:46

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Strange Banana Skin

14:25

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Old Man of the Mountain

18:43

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Hawaiian Ghost Testing

14:03

Read by Chelsea

How Milu became the King of Ghosts

8:09

Read by Matthew Galles

A Visit to the King of Ghosts

10:28

Read by Matthew Galles

Kalai-Pahoa, the Poison-god

11:00

Read by Chelsea

Ke-ao-mele-mele, the Maid of the Golden Cloud, part 1

28:07

Read by John Cairns

Ke-ao-mele-mele, the Maid of the Golden Cloud, part 2

27:28

Read by John Cairns

Puna and the Dragon

15:26

Read by Angelique G. Campbell

Ke-au-nini, part 1

43:27

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Ke-au-nini, part 2

39:17

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Ke-au-nini, part 3

40:08

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Bride from the Under-world

22:08

Read by Chelsea

The Deceiving of Kewa

13:52

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Homeless and Desolate Ghosts

13:38

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

Aumakuas, or Ancestor Ghost-gods

24:12

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson

The Dragon Ghost-gods

8:55

Read by Jessi

Home of the Ancestors

7:21

Read by AnnaLisa Bodtker

Appendix

8:20

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson