“Not my God”–Challenging the Usage of ‘Te Atua’ as Māori Terminology for the God of Christianity

The usage of the term ‘Te Atua’ for God within Māori contexts has been largely accepted and unchallenged, yet its appropriateness is questioned due to its colonial origins and misalignment with Māori epistemologies. This paper explores the disqualification of ‘Te Atua’ as a Māori term for God throug...

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Main Author: Fuimaono, Eugene (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 8
Further subjects:B re-indigenizing
B Atua
B Māori
B Colonialism
B indigenizing
B God
B Decolonization
B Kaupapa
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