Vanua : towards a Fijian theology of place / by Ilaitia S. Tuwere.
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TextPublication details: Suva, Fiji : Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific ; [Auckland, N.Z.] : College of St John the Evangelist, 2002.Description: 245 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9820203384
- 9789820203389
- 261.1099611Â 21
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TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection | PAC 305.8 TUW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | FEAH25030985 |
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| PAC 305.48994 TAM Tamaitai Samoa : their stories / | PAC 305.5299612 MAR The nobility and the chiefly tradition in the modern Kingdom of Tonga / | PAC 305.8 SIS Nation and destination : creating Cook Islands identity / | PAC 305.8 TUW Vanua : towards a Fijian theology of place / | PAC 305.89 FIU Purple heart / | PAC 305.895109611 NG Chinese in Fiji / | PAC 305.8994 VOC Understanding Polynesians / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-230) and index.
Pt. I: Birth -- Ch. 1: From Nakauvadra to Verata -- Ch. 2: Fijian views of the land -- Ch. 3: The 'trinitarian solemnity' of Vanua, Lotu and Matanitu -- Pt. II: Face -- Ch. 4: Relatedness to place -- Ch. 5: Feminine face of the land -- Ch. 6: The Imago Dei and Vanua -- Pt. III: Mana -- Ch. 7: Mana and the awareness of god -- Ch. 8: New mana in Christ -- Pt. IV: Ear -- Ch. 9: Silence, the god speaks! -- Ch. 10: Silence, the neighbour speaks.
A theological reflection on the links between the Fijian vanua and theology.