TY - BOOK AU - Rosenfeld,Jean Elizabeth TI - The island broken in two halves: land and renewal movements among the Māori of New Zealand T2 - Hermeneutics, studies in the history of religions (University Park, Pa.) SN - 0271018526 AV - DU423.L35 R67 1999 U1 - 299.92442093 PY - 1999/// CY - University Park, Pa. PB - Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Māori (New Zealand people) KW - Land tenure KW - Religion KW - Government relations KW - Nativistic movements KW - New Zealand KW - Whenua KW - reo KW - Tohunga matakite KW - Whakapono KW - Kōrero nehe KW - Kīngitanga N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-305) and index; Christianity and colonization: the Pakeha myth -- Myth and land -- Fatal impact versus positive adaptation -- Holding fast to the land -- "It all started at Waitara" -- Kotahitanga and the king movement -- Mana o te whenua: power over the land -- The descent into war -- Why the prophets rose up -- Korero -- Pai Marire: a complex creation -- Hauhau: the Pakeha view -- The shift in Maori leadership -- The symbolism of the center -- The language of Pai Marire -- Ringatu: problems of historiography -- Te Koot: Maui and moses -- Matawhero -- Raupatu: land confiscation -- Urerwera, people and forest -- The Ringatu Messiah: Rua Kenana -- Maungapohatu is the mountain, Rua is the man -- A Maori zion ER -