Inner Traditions
One Park Street
Rochester, Vermont 05767
Copyright © 2018 by Laird Scranton
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Scranton, Laird, 1953– author.
Title: Decoding Maori cosmology : the ancient origins of New Zealand’s indigenous culture / Laird Scranton.
Description: Rochester, Vermont : Inner Traditions, 2018. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017039611 (print) | LCCN 2017042546 (e-book) |
print ISBN: 9781620557051
ebook ISBN: 9781620557068
Subjects: LCSH: Cosmology, Maori. | Mythology, Maori. | Maori (New Zealand people)—Folklore. | Creation—Mythology. | Mythology—Comparative studies. | BISAC: BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mythical Civilizations. | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural. | BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Unexplained Phenomena.
Classification: LCC DU423.C63 S37 2018 (print) | LCC DU423.C63 (e-book) | DDC 299/.92442—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017039611
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