Book Description

Title:

Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa

Author:

Robert Moffat [1875-1883]

Publication Year:

1844

Location:

New York

Publisher:

Robert Carter

Pages:

406

Subjects:

Christian Mission, Robert Moffat, Biography, South Africa

Copyright Holder:

Public domain

Contents

• Preface

1. General view of the state of Africa...
2. First Mission to South Africa.
3. Dr. Vanderkemp's mission commenced among the Hottentots...
4. Bushmen apply for teachers...
5. Geographical position of Namaqua-land
6. Missionaries settle at Warm Bath...
7. The Rev. J. Campbell writes to Africaner...
8. The Author arrives at Africaner's kraal...
9. Projected journey...
10. Return homeward...
11. Journey to Griqua country...
12. Journey to Cape Town...
13. Mission to the Griquas...
14. Retrospective view...
15. Mr. Reed succeeds in obtaining consent
16. Difficulties on entering on a mission...
17. Works of creation insufficient...
18. Indifference to instruction...
19. Influence of rain-makers...
20. Prospects become darker
21. Reports of the Mantatees
22. The Griquas arrive...
23. Removal of the station proposed...
24. The natives and the compass, &c...
25. State of the public mind...
26. Visit to the Barolongs...
27. Change of prospects...
28. Delightful change...
29. Moselekatse's ambassadors...
30. The Author's stay prolonged...
31. The progress of civilisation...
32. A journey for timber...
33. The Bassuto mission...

• Index

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