Bible & Treaty: Missionaries Among the Maori-A New Perspective
Missionaries Among the Maori - a New Perspective
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
28 June 2010
Summary
Bible & Treaty: Missionaries among the Maori is a complex and colourful adventure of faith, bravery, perseverance, and betrayal that seeks to recover lost connections in the story of modern New Zealand.
This book brings a fresh perspective to the missionary story, from the lead-up to Samuel Marsden’s first sermon on New Zealand soil, and the intervening struggle for survival and understanding, to the dramatic events that unfolded around the Treaty of Waitangi and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143204084 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0143204084 |
| Author: | Keith Newman |
| Publisher: | Penguin Group (NZ) |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 28 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 463g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 154mm x 27mm |
About The Author
Keith Newman
Keith Newman is an award-winning journalist, with over 30 years’ experience in mainstream and trade media, including newspapers, magazines and radio. His first book, Ratana Revisited- An Unfinished Legacy, was published in 2006, with the follow-up biography, Ratana- The Prophet, released in 2009. Bible & Treaty- Missionaries Among the Maori was published in 2010, and its companion, Beyond Betrayal- Trouble in the Promised Land - Restoring the Mission to Maori, is forthcoming in 2013. Newman lives with his wife, artist Paula Novak, in the Cape Coast township of Haumoana, Hawke’s Bay, where he moved in 2009 after 25 years in Waitakere City, Auckland.
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