By Marjorie Newton
ISBN-10: 1589586395
ISBN-13: 9781589586390
Mormon and Maori examines the attraction of Mormonism for the Maori of recent Zealand from its first creation to them within the Eighteen Eighties and the explanations for its carrying on with good fortune. It discusses the impression of an American faith on its Maori converts and their tradition during the last one hundred thirty years and surveys the makes an attempt of yank leaders and missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to discover a constant coverage reconciling Mormonism and Maoritanga.
Praise for Mormon and Maori:
“Mormon and Maori is the results of a hard work of affection that displays no longer years yet a long time of diligent examine. certainly, together with Newton’s previous Tiki and Temple, it constitutes the main special dialogue in print of the interesting 160-year saga of lodging and adjustment among Maori tradition and Mormonism. Unflinchingly sincere but unfailingly compassionate, Mormon and Maori is a must-read for somebody drawn to the intense background of the LDS event in New Zealand.” — provide Underwood, Professor of heritage, Brigham younger University
“Marjorie Newton’s Mormon and Maori is an exemplary scholarly paintings. during this quantity Newton deftly untangles the ancient and narrative threads that experience given upward push to a novel version of Mormonism. Mormon reports students and normal readers alike will locate this superbly crafted publication a big addition inasmuch because it attracts realization clear of Mormonism on the center and seeks to make experience of an indigenous American faith within the community’s cultural borderlands.” — Gina Colvin, Ngati Porou, Nga Puhi; Lecturer, collage of Canterbury, New Zealand
About the Author:
Marjorie Newton has released award-winning articles within the Journal of Mormon History, BYU Studies and Dialogue: A magazine of Mormon Thought, in addition to a number of articles in The Ensign. Her Tiki and Temple: The Mormon undertaking in New Zealand, 1854–1958 (Greg Kofford Books, 2012) used to be offered the easiest foreign ebook Award from the Mormon heritage Association.
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