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010 _a 2013001751
020 _a9780802869456 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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998 _bEW
100 1 _aYates, T. E.
_q(Timothy Edward),
_d1935-
245 1 4 _aThe conversion of the Maori :
_byears of religious and social change, 1814-1842 /
_cTimothy Yates.
260 _aGrand Rapids, MI :
_bWilliam B Eerdmans Publishing Co
_c2013.
263 _a1307
300 _apages cm.
490 0 _aStudies in the history of Christian missions
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThe 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.
650 0 _aMissions
_zNew Zealand.
650 0 _aConversion
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aMaori (New Zealand people).
651 0 _aNew Zealand
_xChurch history
_y19th century.
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