TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shortland,Edward
TI  - Māori religion and mythology: illustrated by translations of traditions, karakia &c., to which are added notes on Māori tenure of land 
SN  - 1869641809
U1  - 299.92442 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Christchurch [N.Z.]
PB  - Kiwi Publishers
KW  - Māori (New Zealand people)
KW  - Religion
KW  - Rites and ceremonies
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Folklore
KW  - Mythology, Māori
KW  - Land tenure (Māori law)
KW  - Pūrākau
KW  - reo
KW  - Ao wairua
KW  - Karakia
KW  - Whenua
KW  - Atua
N1  - Facsim. Originally published: London : Longmans, Green, 1882; "Material collected by Dr. Shortland during his first term in New Zealand, on Māori religious beliefs and ceremonies, cosmology and mythology, the nature of chieftainship, Maori land tenure and the naming of land. Information from informants of high authority which the writer recorded with a degree of accuracy and rapport unusual for the period"--Bagnall; Bagnall; 5160
ER  -