The Faithful Deacon' and the Good Layman': The First Converts of the UMCA and Their Responses to Mission Christianity
The first African converts of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa were five freed slaves, who had been given to the mission by the Sultan of Zanzibar in 1864. Their stories provide a microcosm of varying responses to mission Christianity by both clerical and lay Christians. One convert,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh Univ. Press
[2018]
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Studies in world christianity
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-156 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDE Anglican Church RJ Mission; missiology |
Further subjects: | B
William G. Tozer
B Francis Mabruki B Universities' Mission to Central Africa B John Swedi B Henry Morton Stanley B Dr Edward Steere B Robert Feruzi |
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