Sacred Life Symbols Of The Maori

By Hohepa Te Rake and Ettie A. Rout

Sacred Life Symbols of the Maori is a book written by Ettie A. Rout that explores the cultural and spiritual significance of the symbols and motifs used by the Maori people of New Zealand. The book delves into the Maori worldview and the ways in which their understanding of the world is reflected in their art and symbolism. The author provides detailed explanations of the various symbols and their meanings, including the koru, the tiki, and the manaia. She also discusses the role of these symbols in Maori mythology and storytelling. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in Maori culture and art. Overall, Sacred Life Symbols of the Maori is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the rich symbolism and spiritual traditions of the Maori people.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Maori Symbolism, by Ettie A. Rout. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129136.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425358314
• ISBN13: 9781425358310
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"