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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Canberra :
ANU Press
2023.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Comparative Austronesian Series
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009752683006719 |
| Summary: | 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). |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (438 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781760464851 |
