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The Raft of Thor
Art + Stories

The Raft of Thor

[...] of Polynesia and in today’s Peru and Bolivia. [...]
Andrzej Kula
The Essence of the Universe
Soul + Body

The Essence of the Universe

[...] Chinese Yin and Polynesian Yang Chinese dao and Polynesian mana are only two examples from the long list [...]
Aleksandra Woźniak-Marchewka
Po’e and Sunday Lunch
Soul + Body

Po’e and Sunday Lunch

[...] However, po’e is a derivative of the word poke, which in other Polynesian languages means ‘to mix’ or ‘food [...]
Tiare Tuuhia
The Sport of Kings Is Back in Fashion
Soul + Body

The Sport of Kings Is Back in Fashion

[...] On the Polynesian islands, this was called tabu (‘taboo’); on Hawaii, kapu. [...]
Piotr Żelazny
The Māori Awakening
Art + Stories

The Māori Awakening

[...] They arrived there on their great sailboats from the Pacific islands, mainly today’s Polynesia, between 925 [...]
Maciej Wesołowski
Nobody Home
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Nobody Home

[...] humans, and legends of allegedly accidental sea excursions, such as the famous Kon-Tiki voyage from Peru to Polynesia [...]
Paulina Wilk
Deadly Spells
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Deadly Spells

[...] century, it was estimated that death as a result of witchcraft was the most common cause of death among Polynesians [...]
Tomasz Wiśniewski
Made for Walking?
World + People

Made for Walking?

[...] that it used to live on both main islands of New Zealand, but it disappeared soon after the invasion of the Polynesian [...]
Mikołaj Golachowski
Psychology Is Our Modern Mythology
Soul + Body

Psychology Is Our Modern Mythology

[...] Early anthropologists used mana, a term derived from Polynesian spirituality, to specify this force that guarantees [...]
Rami Gabriel
Where Does War Come From?
World + People

Where Does War Come From?

[...] comprised a third of the warring nation’s army. 19th-century ethnographic records also mention women from Polynesia [...]
Tomasz Wiśniewski
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