The Missionary and the Rainmaker
The dialogue between the missionary and the rainmaker found in various forms in David Livingstone’s writings needs to be interpreted against the background of Livingstone’s relationship with the Bakwena during the late 1840s, a time of severe drought and one in which chief Sechele’s repudiation of h...
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Brill
2014
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Social sciences and missions
Year: 2014, Volume: 27, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 145-162 |
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David Livingstone
Bakwena
Sechele
rainmaking
irrigation
medicine
B David Livingstone Bakwena Sechele faiseur de pluie irrigation médicine |
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