The conversion of the Maori :
Yates, T. E. 1935-
The conversion of the Maori : years of religious and social change, 1814-1842 / Timothy Yates. - Grand Rapids, MI : William B Eerdmans Publishing Co 2013. - pages cm. - Studies in the history of Christian missions .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Conversion of the Maori is the latest volume in the Studies in the History of Christian Missions series, which explores the significant, yet often contested, impact of Christian missions around the world.Timothy Yates introduces the history of missions among the Maori people of New Zealand in the mid-1800s. On the basis of painstaking archival research, Yates charts the change in society and religion over the course of nearly thirty years in detail, describing the historical development of the conversion process. The Conversion of the Maori is ecumenical and historically informed to give a balanced presentation of the conversion of a whole people.
9780802869456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2013001751
Missions--New Zealand.
Conversion--Christianity.
Maori (New Zealand people).
New Zealand--Church history--19th century.
266.008999442/YAT
The conversion of the Maori : years of religious and social change, 1814-1842 / Timothy Yates. - Grand Rapids, MI : William B Eerdmans Publishing Co 2013. - pages cm. - Studies in the history of Christian missions .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Conversion of the Maori is the latest volume in the Studies in the History of Christian Missions series, which explores the significant, yet often contested, impact of Christian missions around the world.Timothy Yates introduces the history of missions among the Maori people of New Zealand in the mid-1800s. On the basis of painstaking archival research, Yates charts the change in society and religion over the course of nearly thirty years in detail, describing the historical development of the conversion process. The Conversion of the Maori is ecumenical and historically informed to give a balanced presentation of the conversion of a whole people.
9780802869456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2013001751
Missions--New Zealand.
Conversion--Christianity.
Maori (New Zealand people).
New Zealand--Church history--19th century.
266.008999442/YAT
