African teachers on the colonial frontier Tswana evangelists and their communities during the nineteenth century

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ISBN: 9781453901564 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1453901566 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781433109492
ISBN: 1433109492
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xii, 293 p.) : ill., maps.
Publisher: New York : Peter Lang, c2011.

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	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.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.