Normal view
MARC view
Mana (Topical Term)
See also:
- Atua
- Kaitangata
- Mana o te wai
- Tapu
- Whakapapa
- Broader heading: Tikanga tuku iho
- Narrower heading: Mana atua
- Narrower heading: Mana motuhake
- Narrower heading: Mana tāne
- Narrower heading: Mana tangata
- Narrower heading: Mana tūpuna
- Narrower heading: Mana wahine
- Narrower heading: Mana whakahaere
- Narrower heading: Mana whakairo hinengaro
- Narrower heading: Mana whenua
Whakamārama: Koia te ihi, te wehi i whakaheke mai ai i ngā atua tae atu ki ngā tāngata kia tū hei māngai mō rātou i te ao tūroa nei.
Scope Note: Spiritual authority and power derived from the gods delegated to humans to act on their behalf and in accordance with their revealed will. Use narrower terms where appropriate. See also: Atua (Gods), Tapu and Whakapapa (Genealogy).