Infinite Threads: 100 Indigenous Insights from Old Maori Manuscripts - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Paua Interface LtdISBN-13:9780473526146ISBN-10:047352614XUPC:9780473526146Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Folk & Tribal, Philosophy, SpiritualismSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCMNK0MK4J
Infinite Threads: 100 Indigenous Insights from Old Maori Manuscripts
For thousands of years, the Maori tohunga, sages, passed closely guarded knowledge to new generations of sages, using only an orally coded system. Two hundred years ago, they started recording that knowledge into secret manuscripts.
- Why did they suddenly abandon their oral traditions?
- Who were they writing for?
- Will this indigenous knowledge provide us with a beacon in our time?
Infinite Threads...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Paua Interface LtdISBN-13:9780473526146ISBN-10:047352614XUPC:9780473526146Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & SpiritBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Folk & Tribal, Philosophy, SpiritualismSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCMNK0MK4J
Ryan, Mariko B.: - The author lives in Aotearoa (New Zealand) and hails from the northern tribe of Te Rarawa. She is a kaitiaki, guardian, of the once hidden writings of her great-grandfather, a tohunga, sage. After spending her life studying and writing about the esoteric knowledge of her people, recent world events and challenges have inspired her to share the knowledge of her ancestors.
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