Sentences with phrase «from ancestral spirits»

Previously, this was associated with punishment from ancestral spirits.

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The legendary Pu`u Keka`a lava rock formation, on Ka'anapali Beach, is a place where Hawaiians believe the souls of the dead leap from the earth into their ancestral spirit land, and only a person with great spiritual strength can enter that world and return.
The patches on the base of the vitrines, showing where objects once stood, evoke a ghostly presence, calling forth the spirits of sculptural ancestors and ancestral sculptors and suggesting a continuation of line from the classical Greek and Roman through Scarpa to Bove and beyond.
«SPIRIT AND IDENTITY: MELANESIA WORKS FROM THE HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM COLLECTION» continues through Aug. 29 at the David Filderman Gallery The exhibition showcases ancestral figures, ceremonial masks, warrior shields, ritualized practical objects sourced from sacred sites, and carved and painted wooden sculptuFROM THE HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM COLLECTION» continues through Aug. 29 at the David Filderman Gallery The exhibition showcases ancestral figures, ceremonial masks, warrior shields, ritualized practical objects sourced from sacred sites, and carved and painted wooden sculptufrom sacred sites, and carved and painted wooden sculptures.
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