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Atua wāhine : the ancient wisdom of Māori goddesses / Hana Tapiata.

Material type: TextTextPublisher: Rosedale, Auckland, New Zealand : HarperCollins Publishers, 2024Copyright date: ©[2024]Description: 276 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781775542520
  • 1775542521
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.1 23
Contents:
A way to make sense of the world -- Wāhine: the creative source -- Following natural cycles -- Self-determined but whakapapa guided -- Glossary
Summary: "Ancient wisdom of the Māori goddesses to help you navigate the modern world Atua wāhine are the Māori goddesses who make up the world around us: earth, fire, water, the moon and more. From the earth mother, Papatūānuku, who sustains and nurtures us to the goddess of peace, Hinepūtehue, who transformed pain into beauty, and the misunderstood goddess of the underworld, Hinenuitepō, who created purpose and enlightenment from betrayal - this book is a treasure of knowledge and insight. Drawing on whakataukī (proverbs) and pūrākau (traditional stories), discover how the wisdom of 17 atua wāhine can help us live with courage and confidence in the modern world. With guided steps, these atua will inspire you to foster creativity, acknowledge cycles of change, and embrace self-determination"--Publisher information.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 158.1 ATU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Issued 20/11/2024 A582237B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 158.1 ATU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A582233B

A way to make sense of the world -- Wāhine: the creative source -- Following natural cycles -- Self-determined but whakapapa guided -- Glossary

"Ancient wisdom of the Māori goddesses to help you navigate the modern world Atua wāhine are the Māori goddesses who make up the world around us: earth, fire, water, the moon and more. From the earth mother, Papatūānuku, who sustains and nurtures us to the goddess of peace, Hinepūtehue, who transformed pain into beauty, and the misunderstood goddess of the underworld, Hinenuitepō, who created purpose and enlightenment from betrayal - this book is a treasure of knowledge and insight. Drawing on whakataukī (proverbs) and pūrākau (traditional stories), discover how the wisdom of 17 atua wāhine can help us live with courage and confidence in the modern world. With guided steps, these atua will inspire you to foster creativity, acknowledge cycles of change, and embrace self-determination"--Publisher information.

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