Tapu Removal in Maori Religion |
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achieved act of pollution ancestors ariki ascribed status atua Best birds birth ritual canoe chapter child cooked food cooking and eating Creation myth death defile described detumescence dirt earth eaten elder and younger elder brother example female gods hair hara heaven Hine human world Ibid Ihenga impure Johansen Kahu Kaitangata karakia Karihi killed kohukohu kumara latrine lizard maakutu Maaui myth man's Maori religion Maori rituals Mary Douglas Mataora means mediation misfortune non-ritual oven Pani myth passage penis performed pollution Ponaturi prestigious priest propitiation pure separation purity Rangi Rangi and Papa recited Rehua relationship removal of tapu revenge ritual tapu removal Rongo ruahine Ruatapu Rupe sacred Shortland significant Similarly social spirit status subordination Taane Taane's Taawhaki myth Tainui Tangaroa tapu breaking tapu removal rites tapu removal ritual Te Rauparaha tira tohi rite tohunga tree Tregear Tuu-matauenga tuuaa ultrahuman world unprestigious vagina warriors Whaitiri White younger brother