Te Puna - A New Zealand Mission Station Historical Archaeology in New Zealand /

• Main Author: Middleton, Angela (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2008.
• Series: Contributions To Global Historical Archaeology,
• Subjects: Religion.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Religious Studies.; Religious Studies, general.

Evangelical missionary societies have been associated with the processes of colonization throughout the globe, from North America to India, Africa, and into the Pacific. In late eighteenth century Britain the Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East (CMS) began its missionary ventures, and...

Table of Contents:

• The New Zealand Mission
• Mission Station and Subsistence Farm
• The Archeological Investigations
• Domesticity and Daily Life
• Discussion and Conclusion.