Wehali Traditions of a Timorese Ritual Centre

Wehali defines itself as the ritual centre of the island of Timor. As a ritual centre, Wehali continues to be the residence of a figure of traditional authority on whom, in the 18th century, the Dutch conferred the title of Kaiser (Keizer) and to whom the Portuguese gave the title of Emperor (Impera...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Therik, Tom, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra : ANU Press 2023.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:Comparative Austronesian Series
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Sumario:Wehali defines itself as the ritual centre of the island of Timor. As a ritual centre, Wehali continues to be the residence of a figure of traditional authority on whom, in the 18th century, the Dutch conferred the title of Kaiser (Keizer) and to whom the Portuguese gave the title of Emperor (Imperador).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (438 pages)
ISBN:9781760464851