Author: Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher: Oratia Books
ISBN: 9781990042423
Category : Art
Languages : mi
Pages : 0
Book Description
A book to treasure for young and old, Robyn Kahukiwa's Ngā Atua - Māori Gods takes the reader on a stunning visual journey while imparting simple and effective explanations of the major Māori gods. Robyn introduces the pantheon of Māori deities and explains the arena of life for which each one is responsible. For example: Tumatauenga is the greatest warrior. His powers are extreme strength and courage. He fights for truth and justice. This new paperback version is fully bilingual, incorporating a superb translation by Kiwa Hammond, building on the popular hardback edition in English (published by Oratia Books in 2017). The vibrant paintings bring the gods to life and help this beautiful book to affirm their continued relevance to today's world.
Nga Atua
Author: Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher: Oratia Books
ISBN: 9781990042423
Category : Art
Languages : mi
Pages : 0
Book Description
A book to treasure for young and old, Robyn Kahukiwa's Ngā Atua - Māori Gods takes the reader on a stunning visual journey while imparting simple and effective explanations of the major Māori gods. Robyn introduces the pantheon of Māori deities and explains the arena of life for which each one is responsible. For example: Tumatauenga is the greatest warrior. His powers are extreme strength and courage. He fights for truth and justice. This new paperback version is fully bilingual, incorporating a superb translation by Kiwa Hammond, building on the popular hardback edition in English (published by Oratia Books in 2017). The vibrant paintings bring the gods to life and help this beautiful book to affirm their continued relevance to today's world.
Publisher: Oratia Books
ISBN: 9781990042423
Category : Art
Languages : mi
Pages : 0
Book Description
A book to treasure for young and old, Robyn Kahukiwa's Ngā Atua - Māori Gods takes the reader on a stunning visual journey while imparting simple and effective explanations of the major Māori gods. Robyn introduces the pantheon of Māori deities and explains the arena of life for which each one is responsible. For example: Tumatauenga is the greatest warrior. His powers are extreme strength and courage. He fights for truth and justice. This new paperback version is fully bilingual, incorporating a superb translation by Kiwa Hammond, building on the popular hardback edition in English (published by Oratia Books in 2017). The vibrant paintings bring the gods to life and help this beautiful book to affirm their continued relevance to today's world.
Ngā Atua
Author: Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780947506544
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"A book to treasure for young and old, Robyn Kahukiwa's Nga Atua: Maori Gods takes the reader on a beautiful visual journey while imparting simple and effective explanations of the major Maori gods. Robyn introduces the pantheon of Maori gods, and explains the arena of life for which each deity is responsible. For example:Tumatauenga is the greatest warrior atua. His powers are extreme strength and courage. He fights for truth and justice. This book is a beautiful introduction to some of the unique deities that are part of Aotearoa New Zealand's cultural story, and affirms their continued relevance today."--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780947506544
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"A book to treasure for young and old, Robyn Kahukiwa's Nga Atua: Maori Gods takes the reader on a beautiful visual journey while imparting simple and effective explanations of the major Maori gods. Robyn introduces the pantheon of Maori gods, and explains the arena of life for which each deity is responsible. For example:Tumatauenga is the greatest warrior atua. His powers are extreme strength and courage. He fights for truth and justice. This book is a beautiful introduction to some of the unique deities that are part of Aotearoa New Zealand's cultural story, and affirms their continued relevance today."--
Nga Atua - Maori Gods
Author: Robyn Kahukiwa
Publisher: Oratia Books
ISBN: 9780947506261
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A book to treasure for young and old, Robyn Kahukiwa's Ngā Atua: Mā ori Gods takes the reader on a beautiful visual journey while imparting simple and effective explanations of the major Māori gods. Robyn introduces the pantheon of Mā ori gods, and explains the arena of life for which each deity is responsible. For example: Tumatauenga is the greatest warrior atua. His powers are extreme strength and courage. He fights for truth and justice. This book is a beautiful introduction to some of the unique deities that are part of Aotearoa/New Zealand's cultural story, and affirms their continued relevance today.
Publisher: Oratia Books
ISBN: 9780947506261
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A book to treasure for young and old, Robyn Kahukiwa's Ngā Atua: Mā ori Gods takes the reader on a beautiful visual journey while imparting simple and effective explanations of the major Māori gods. Robyn introduces the pantheon of Mā ori gods, and explains the arena of life for which each deity is responsible. For example: Tumatauenga is the greatest warrior atua. His powers are extreme strength and courage. He fights for truth and justice. This book is a beautiful introduction to some of the unique deities that are part of Aotearoa/New Zealand's cultural story, and affirms their continued relevance today.
The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions
Author: John White
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108039634
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 489
Book Description
Published 1887-90, this six-volume compilation of Maori oral literature, with English translations, contains traditions about deities, origins and warfare.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108039634
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 489
Book Description
Published 1887-90, this six-volume compilation of Maori oral literature, with English translations, contains traditions about deities, origins and warfare.
Atua
Author: Gavin Bishop
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 0143775693
Category : Mythology, Māori
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Meet the gods, demigods and heroes of the Maori people of Aotearoa in this breathtaking, large-scale illustrated book for children. Margaret Mahy Book of the Year 2022 Elsie Locke Award for Non-fiction 2022 Russell Clark Award for Illustration 2022 Before the beginning there was nothing. No sound, no air, no colour - nothing. TE KORE, NOTHING. No one knows how long this nothing lasted because there was no time. However, in this great nothing there was a sense of waiting. Something was about to happen. Meet the gods, demigods and heroes of the Maori world, and explore Aotearoa's exciting legends from the Creation to the Migration. Fascinating, beautiful and informative, this once-in-a-generation compendium deserves a place on every bookshelf.
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
ISBN: 0143775693
Category : Mythology, Māori
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Meet the gods, demigods and heroes of the Maori people of Aotearoa in this breathtaking, large-scale illustrated book for children. Margaret Mahy Book of the Year 2022 Elsie Locke Award for Non-fiction 2022 Russell Clark Award for Illustration 2022 Before the beginning there was nothing. No sound, no air, no colour - nothing. TE KORE, NOTHING. No one knows how long this nothing lasted because there was no time. However, in this great nothing there was a sense of waiting. Something was about to happen. Meet the gods, demigods and heroes of the Maori world, and explore Aotearoa's exciting legends from the Creation to the Migration. Fascinating, beautiful and informative, this once-in-a-generation compendium deserves a place on every bookshelf.
Bulletin
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquities, Prehistoric
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquities, Prehistoric
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The Ancient History of the Maori: Tai-nui
Author: John White
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Maori (New Zealand people)
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
" ... An official collection of Māori historical traditions"--BIM.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Maori (New Zealand people)
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
" ... An official collection of Māori historical traditions"--BIM.
The Journal of the Polynesian Society
Author: Polynesian Society (N.Z.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Polynesia
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
Vols. for 1892-1941 contain the transactions and proceedings of the society.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Polynesia
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
Vols. for 1892-1941 contain the transactions and proceedings of the society.
The Lore of the Whare-wānanga
Author: H. T. Whatahoro
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108040098
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
This account of Maori traditions, dictated by elders in the 1850s, was published with an English translation in 1913-15.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108040098
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 233
Book Description
This account of Maori traditions, dictated by elders in the 1850s, was published with an English translation in 1913-15.
Labor
Author: Philippines. Bureau of Labor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Working class
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Working class
Languages : en
Pages : 700
Book Description