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Ratana the prophet / Keith Newman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Auckland, New Zealand : Oratia Books, 2024.Edition: New editionDescription: 267 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781990042584
  • 1990042589
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 289.9
Summary: "The Ratana movement gains national coverage every February as politicians make the pilgrimage to its headquarters near Whanganui, yet the history and workings of the religion are less widely recognised. In this new edition of his standard biography, Keith Newman reveals the life and times of Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana and the movement he founded in 1918, tracing its activities and influence up to the present-day community of some 50,000 followers.--Publisher description.
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Non-Fiction - New Zealand Non-Fiction - New Zealand Pop-Up Library Non-Fiction Non Fiction 289.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available W00012716

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The Ratana movement gains national coverage every February as politicians make the pilgrimage to its headquarters near Whanganui, yet the history and workings of the religion are less widely recognised. In this new edition of his standard biography, Keith Newman reveals the life and times of Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana and the movement he founded in 1918, tracing its activities and influence up to the present-day community of some 50,000 followers.--Publisher description.

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