Among the Wild Ngoni

This 1899 work describes the enforced setting up of the mission among the Ngoni people, warriors of the Zulu race, after the first advance of the missionaries into Ngoniland in 1878.

List of contents

INTRODUCTION I. POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE NGONI II. THE COUNTRY AND THE PEOPLE III. NATIVE CUSTOMS AND BELIEFS IV. THE STATE OF THE COUNTRY .AND THE BEGINNING OF THE MISSION WORK V. MY FIRST VISIT TO MOMBERA VI. MEETING WITH THE HEAD-MEN VII. MISSION LIFE AND WORK IN THE EARLY DAYS VIII. THE RAIN QUESTION IX. IN MEMORIAM: WILLIAM KOYI X. IN MEMORIAM: JAMES SUTHERLAND XI. THE CRISIS: WAR, OR THE GOSPEL XII. IN MEMORIAM: DR STEELE XIII. REARRANGEMENT OF STATIONS AND GROWTH OF THE WORK

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W.A.L. Elmslie

Summary

This 1899 work describes the enforced setting up of the mission among the Ngoni people, warriors of the Zulu race, after the first advance of the missionaries into Ngoniland in 1878.

Product details

• Authors: W.A.L. Elmslie
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.02.1970
• EAN: 9780714618678
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-1867-8
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 216 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 830 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Evangelism, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Malawi, HISTORY / Africa / South / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Christian mission & evangelism, Christianity, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, African History, Religious mission and Religious Conversion