10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAIRUA»
Discover the use of
wairua in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wairua and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tikanga Māori: Living by Māori Values
They address the dead lying before them, whose mauri has departed and whose
wairua is hovering above the marae. The body cannot hear the message, but it is
believed that the wairua does. This is why, generally speaking, an orator will ...
Hirini Moko Mead, Sidney M. Mead, 2003
2
Whare Waananga Oo Te Tuhi Auturoa Revised:
Every living being has Whakariterite Oo Wairua Iho -diaphane / assemblage
point- which selects Wairua for emphasis. Matakite can see whether sentient
beings share the same view of the world by seeing if the Wairua their
Whakariterite Oo ...
Clayton Taylor-Nelson, 2013
3
The Logic of the Gift: Toward an Ethic of Generosity
The hum of a man is a quite different thing from his wairua, or sentient spirit—the
“soul” of ordinary anthropological usage. I cite from one of Best's most
comprehensive discussions of wairua: In the term wairua (soul) we have the
Maori term for ...
4
The Notion of "religion" in Comparative Research: Selected ...
The Maori word for "spirituality" is wairua, an alternative expression is te taha
wairua, "the spiritual side" or "the spiritual dimension".8 The Maori do not
conceive wairua as restricted in any way but feel its presence in all aspects of life.
International Association for the History of Religions. Congress, Ugo Bianchi, 1994
5
Waka
Wairua: The Spirit Waka
Retells the true story of the destruction of the pink and white terraces in the Tarawera eruption and how spirit waka (waka wairua) foretold the disaster. Suggested level: primary.
6
Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives of ...
Atua wairua tapu Pai Marire, rire. Atua wairua tapu Pai Marire, rire, Atua wairua
tapu Pai Marire, rire, haw ! 5. Kia whakakororiatia koe e Ihowa i runga rawa te
kororia, to kororia, te kororia, rire, rire, rire, haw ! Here it will be seen that the
Three ...
New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, 1864
Copy in Treaty of Waitangi minutes, 1888 meeting, Wairua Papers (private). '
Notes on Native Meeting at Wanganui', Wairua Papers; Wanganui Herald, 9 May
1888. Te Huihuinga o Etahi o Nga Rangatira o te Motu Nei ki Kohimarama, 1889,
...
8
Paths to the Divine: Ancient and Indian
Some form of magic and witchcraft was also practiced among some of the Ga
people to achieve the same purpose.65 The Maori people believed that human
beings have a spirit, which they called wairua, besides the body. When a person
...
9
Primitive Man as Philosopher
We might possess the life-principle and form but we could not be seen. In the
same way it is the wairua that enables us to give form to things, to actually
accomplish them. A Maori remarked to Best, “My wairua is very intent on this work
that it ...
10
Athlete-centred Coaching: Developing Inspired and Inspiring ...
The notion of team culture is also encompassed in an arguably important Maori
word in the New Zealand Health and Physical Education curriculum document (
NZHPE)—namely, wairua. According to NZHPE, wairua means spirit or the action
...
Lynn Kidman, Rod Thorpe, David Hadfield, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAIRUA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
wairua is used in the context of the following news items.
Another chance for troubled charter school
Te Pumanawa o te Wairua at Whangaruru in Northland used its government funding to buy a $1.3 million farm, and it is unclear what would happen to the land if ... «Radio New Zealand, Jul 15»
Charter schools report top marks
... and the remaining two - the Rise Up Academy and Te Pumanawa o Te Wairua at Whangaruru in Northland - had not sent theirs to Radio New Zealand despite ... «Radio New Zealand, Jun 15»
Troubled school struggling to recruit principal
The kura, recently renamed Te Pumanawa o te Wairua, has been plagued with issues since it opened at the start of last year. Nga Parirau Matauranga ... «Northern Advocate, May 15»
Artists celebrate spirit in big show
A large group art exhibition in Kawakawa celebrates spirit, or wairua, Anzac, the people and the land. Wairua - mana tangata, mana whenua (the power of the ... «Northern Advocate, Apr 15»
Writers' river tales shared on boat trip
As the Wairua made its way up to Upokongaro, passengers were treated to anecdotes about famous and notorious writers who made Wanganui their home or ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Apr 15»
Wairua Warrior obstacle race a big success
The Wairua Warrior, a six- or 12-kilometre hilly, manure-laden and mud-rich obstacle course with more than 15 obstacles, was held in Happy Valley on Saturday ... «The Nelson Mail, Apr 15»
Wairua Warrior obstacle course race coming to Nelson
Witika, of Wairua Body Coaching Systems, and the man behind New Zealand's first obstacle racing club Wairua Mud Rookies said the challenge was open to ... «The Nelson Mail, Apr 15»
Sand-bags no obstacle to fun at Wairua Warrior
Around the time his drive to run as a hobby hit a lull, he was sent a press release on the Wairua Mud Rookies - an obstacle course racing team that were looking ... «Nelson Mail, Mar 15»
River inspired writers through ages
During the leisurely trip on the MV Wairua to Upokongaro, Joan will tell stories and provide commentary about the literature the river has inspired since the early ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Mar 15»
Whangaruru charter school seeks new principal
Wayne Johnstone, a trustee of Te Pumanawa o te Wairua says, “As of yesterday we've met with our curriculum director Natasha Sadlier and also our school ... «Māori Television, Mar 15»
