The Whare Kohanga (The "Nest House") and its Lore
Contents
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- The Whare Kohanga (The "Nest House") and its Lore
- Maori Customs Pertaining to Birth
- The Whakato Tamariki Rite to Cause Conception p. 10
- The Whare Kohanga, or Nest House p. 13
- Parturition p. 15
- Formula Employed in Case of Difficult Birth p. 17
- The Koroingo or Maioha Ceremony p. 22
- The Tohi Rite or Baptismal Ceremony p. 28
- The Pure Ceremony p. 34
- He Karakia Tohi Tamariki, Ara Tua p. 40
- The Custom of Taumau, or Betrothal of Infants p. 44
- Miscellaneous Notes p. 57
- Addenda
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I p. 65
- Te Whare Kowhanga p. 65
- Te Purenga p. 73
- He Taunaha, Ara He Taumau p. 75
- II p. 79
- III p. 80
- IV p. 83
- V — Taunaha Wahine p. 85
- VI p. 86
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I p. 65
- The Whare Kohanga (The "Nest House") and its Lore
- Index p. 87