The religious beliefs, rituals and values of the Ringatu Church : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Anthropology at Massey University

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The religious beliefs, rituals and values of the Ringatu Church : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Anthropology at Massey University

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This thesis sets out to understand and to interpret the faith aspects of the Ringatu Church, which is comprised of the followers of Te Kooti, and because both he and his followers have been, and still are much misunderstood, to examine the Ringatu claim to be seen as a part of the Christian Church. The Introduction surveys how some writers have applied various anthropological theories in their respective studies of the Maori prophetic movements, and by either comparison or agreement, the pres...

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Thesis

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Masters

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1986

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Newman, Alan

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/10673

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Ringatu Church

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