Presbyterian reformers in Central Africa : : a documentary account of the American Presbyterian Congo Mission and the human rights struggle in the Congo, 1890-1918 / / edited with introduction and notes by Robert Benedetto ; translations by Winifred K. Vass.
This volume contains 123 documents which illustrate the early history of the American Presbyterian Congo Mission and its struggle for human rights in the Congo from 1890-1918. The documents, many of which have never previously been published, are crucial to a full understanding of both the work of t...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Christian mission, v. 16 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, New York : : E.J. Brill,, 1996. |
| Year of Publication: | 1996 |
| Language: | English French |
| Series: | Studies in Christian Mission
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (621 pages) :; illustrations, maps, photographs. |
| Notes: | Collection of documents translated from French. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Winifred K. Vass
- Introduction / Winifred K. Vass
- Origin and Context / Winifred K. Vass
- Laying the Foundation, 1890-1892 / Winifred K. Vass
- The Early Mission, 1892-1898 / Winifred K. Vass
- The Public Campaign in England and the United States, 1899-1904 / Winifred K. Vass
- Conditions in the Congo, 1904-1909 / Winifred K. Vass
- Conflict with the Colonial Government and the Compagnie du Kasai, 1908-1909 / Winifred K. Vass
- Accusations and Preparation for Trial, 1909 / Winifred K. Vass
- The Trial and Its Aftermath, 1909-1911 / Winifred K. Vass
- Beginning of Religious Persecution, 1913-1914 / Winifred K. Vass
- Appeals to the Colonial Government Regarding Forced Labor, 1914and 1917 / Winifred K. Vass
- Government Appeals and Public Protest Regarding Freedom of Religion, 1916-1918 / Winifred K. Vass
- Index / Winifred K. Vass.