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Author:

Sundt, Richard Alfred

Title:

Whare karakia : M♯ori church building, decoration & ritual in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1834-1863 / Richard A. Sundt.

Publisher:

Auckland University Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xiii, 225 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Church buildings--New Zealand--History--19th century.
Church architecture--New Zealand--History--19th century.
Architecture, Maori--History--19th century.
Maori (New Zealand people)--History--History--19th century.
Maori (New Zealand people)--Religion--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- 1. Missionaries, M♯ori and the beginning of ecclesiastical architecture in New Zealand -- 2. M♯ori training in European technology and indigenous house construction -- 3. Early M♯ori essays in church design and construction -- 4. The era of monumental whare-style mission churches -- 5. The decoration of M♯ori churches and the polemics of imagery -- 6. Missionary critique and acceptance of the whare-style church -- 7. The shaping of liturgical space for Anglican worship in whare-style churches.

ISBN:

1869404564
9781869404567

OCLC:

(OCoLC)491956765

LCCN:

2010533678

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)