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" ... than in the ripening of the year, which was regarded as a kind of annual acknowledgment to the gods. When the prayers were finished at the marae, and the banquet ended, a usage prevailed much resembling the popish custom of mass for souls in purgatory.... "
The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Page 67
de Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - 1919
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Polynesian Researches, During a Residence of Nearly Six Years in ..., Volume 2

William Ellis - 1829 - 606 pages
...resembling the popish custom of mass for souls in purgatory. Each individual returned to his home, or to his family marae, there to offer special prayers for the spirits of departed relatives, that they might be liberated from the po, or state of night, and ascend to rohutunoanoa, the mount...
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Polynesian Researches, Volume 1

William Ellis - 1831 - 446 pages
...resembling the popish custom of mass for souls in purgatory. Each individual returned to his home, or to his family marae, there to offer special prayers for the spirits of departed relatives, that they might be liberated from the po, or state of night, and ascend to rohutunoanoa, the mount...
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The Faiths of the World: An Account of All Religions and Religious ..., Volume 2

Rev. James Gardner - 1858 - 1006 pages
...resembling the popish custom of mass for gouls in purgatory. Each individual returned to his home, or to his family marae, there to offer special prayers for the spirits of departed relatives, that they might be liberated from the po, or state of night, and ascend to rohutunoanoa, the mount...
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The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead: The belief among the ...

James George Frazer - 1922 - 472 pages
...the festival. At the close of the festival every one returned to his home, or to his family temple (marae), there to offer special prayers for the spirits of departed relatives, that they might be liberated from the po, or state of Night, and might either ascend to paradise ("...
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Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 1

Frazer - 1913 - 468 pages
...the festival. At the close of the festival every one returned to his home, or to his family temple (marae), there to offer special prayers for the spirits of departed relatives, that they might be liberated from the po, or state of Night, and might either ascend to paradise ("...
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