Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Collision, compromise and conversion during the Wesleyan Hokianga mission 1827-1855 : a critical study of Hokianga Maori, missionary and kauri merchant interactions
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Gary Allan Malcolm Clover
Place
Date
2018
Physical Description
xlvi, 492 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780473440503
Language
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Introduction : Re-engaging with mission history, 1959-2017 -- Hokianga-nui-o-Kupe, 1400-1846 -- Early European settlement of 'The River', 1769-1846 -- Beginnings at Whangaroa, 1823-1827 -- Hobbs, Stack and Wade begin again, 1827-1828 -- 'A great and arduous work' at Mangungu, 1828-1829 -- 'Joyful intelligence' William White returns, 1830 -- First signs of a turning, 1831-1832 -- The mission expands, 1833-1834 -- Missionary mana and White's 'mihanere', 1835 -- A 'sinister and overbearing minister' and 'that mad knave', 1836-1838 -- The ongoing fallout, 1836-1846 -- The Turner years, 1836-1839 -- A drowning and a Treaty, 1839-1841 -- Crown government changes everything, 1841-1845 -- A falling away and re-building : final years, 1846-1855 -- But was it 'conversion'? -- Appendices: 1. Significant Wesleyan baptisms to 1851 -- 2. Biographical summaries of some Hokianga chiefs no included in The dictionary of New Zealand biography -- 3. Biographical summaries of two lay mission helpers -- List of European settlers and merchants mentioned in the text
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Wesleyan Methodist Church--New Zealand--History--19th century; Missions--New Zealand--Far North District; Kauri industry--New Zealand--Far North District--History--19th century; Maori (New Zealand people)--Missions--New Zealand--Far North District]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-437) and index.
Collection Type
Reading Room
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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