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Colonial evangelism : a socio-historical study of an East African mission at the grassroots

Author: T O Beidelman
Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1982.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Beidelman, T. O. (Thomas O.), 1931-
Colonial evangelism.
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1982
(OCoLC)571876971
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: T O Beidelman
ISBN: 0253313864 9780253313867 0253202787 9780253202789
OCLC Number: 7946734
Notes: Includes index.
Description: xix, 274 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Anthropology, culture, and colonialism: mission theory and analysis --
Before the missionaries arrived: traditional Ukaguru at European contact --
C.M.S. background and early history in Ukaguru, 1879 - 91 --
Contradictions in the scared and secular life: C.M.S. work in Ukaguru, 1876 - 91 --
Colonial history: the German and British colonial period, 1891 - 1961 --
The mission and its sacred and secular competitors: Islam, competing Christian missions, and secular colonial society --
Missionizing: sacred and secular strategies and the missionary self-image --
Missionizing: the image of the native and how best to change him --
The developing mission: changes in organization and strategies and the problem of success --
The local mission: a portrait from 1957 - 58 --
Postscript and conclusions.
Responsibility: T.O. Beidelman.

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