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African teachers on the colonial frontier : Tswana evangelists and their communities during the nineteenth century
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- Creator
- Stephen C. Volz
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Peter Lang, [2011]
- ©2011
- Physical Details
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- xii, 293 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781433109492, 1433109492
- OCLC
- ocn691927930
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Peculiar strangeness : African evangelists and European colonization -- Native brethren : African agency and the establishment of the first Tswana missions, 1800-1835 -- Influential young men : faith and power in southern Tswana communities, 1830-1860 -- Wagons of God : evangelism and trade among northern Batswana, 1840-1865 -- Smeared with chalk : Tswana conversion to Christianity -- Ecclesiastical tyranny : European colonization and the regulation of Tswana Christianity, 1860-1890
Subjects
- Tswana (African people) -- Religion.
- Evangelists -- South Africa -- History -- 19th century.
- Evangelists -- Botswana -- History -- 19th century.
- Tswana (African people) -- Missions -- History -- 19th century.
- South Africa -- Church history -- 19th century.
- Botswana -- Church history -- 19th century.