Te Tohunga: The Ancient Legends And Traditions Of The Maoris (1907) - Couverture rigide

Dittmer, Wilhelm

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ISBN 10 : 1169711472 ISBN 13 : 9781169711471

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Te Tohunga: The Ancient Legends and Traditions of the Maoris (1907) is a book written by Wilhelm Dittmer, which explores the rich cultural heritage of the Maori people of New Zealand. The book is a collection of traditional stories, myths, and legends that have been passed down through generations of Maori people.The book begins with an introduction to the Maori people and their culture, including their beliefs, customs, and way of life. It then delves into the myths and legends that form the foundation of Maori culture, including stories about the creation of the world, the gods and goddesses that populate it, and the heroes and heroines who have shaped Maori history.Throughout the book, Dittmer provides detailed explanations and analysis of each story, helping readers to understand the deeper meanings and symbolism behind them. He also includes illustrations and photographs to bring the stories to life, and to help readers visualize the characters and settings.Overall, Te Tohunga: The Ancient Legends and Traditions of the Maoris is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique window into the rich cultural heritage of the Maori people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and mythology of New Zealand, and for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of Maori culture and traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Te Tohunga: The Ancient Legends and Traditions of theM aoris was written by Wilhelm Dittmer in 1907. This is a 132 page book, containing 29091 words and 3pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1169711472
• ISBN 13: 9781169711471
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 138
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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