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By Their Fruits You Will Know Them: Early Maori Leaders In The Mormon Church Vol.2Stock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionThis book follows Turning the Hearts of the Children, exploring why so many Maori in the 1880s were inspired to question the mainstream churches and flock to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Mormon church. Once again each chapter is written by direct descendants of a further twelve influential men and women, mostly born in the 19th century, who joined the Mormon Church in Aotearoa New Zealand and became leaders. Author descriptionProfessor Selwyn Katene is director of the Global Centre for Indigenous Leadership at Massey University. His publications include The Spirit of Maori Leadership; He Korero Anamata: Future Challenges for Maori; Turning the Hearts of the Children; and Fire That Kindles Hearts. A fifth-generation Mormon, Selwyn is of Ngati Toa, Ngati Tuwharetoa, Nga Ruahine and Ngati Tama descent. |