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Material relating to Bishop Weston and the Kikuyu Conference 1913-15
The one question under discussion at the Kikuyu Conference was whether Christians who did not believe in the Episcopacy should be permitted to recieve the Communion, in the churches of...
Date:1913-1918Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cE5
New Testament and Book of Common Prayer in Swahili, with a Decree Against Slavery
Featuring the second part of the New Testament in Swahili, printed in 1893 on the Universities' Mission Press; a Book of Common Prayer in Swahili, printed in 1893 on the...
Date:1857-1965Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cE4
The Journal of G.W. Mallendar and New Testament in Swahili
Commencing with the journal of G.W. Mallendar, UMCA printer in Africa, 1888-1895. This detailed journal of the journey to becoming a missionary; from the application form to rescuing slaves from...
Date:1857-1965Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cE3
The "Dini" Book and other items
The "Dini" book itself is a book of 'religious knowledge' containing chapters on teaching 'Catechumens', sacraments, confirmations, marriages, and masses. These items consist mainly of texts concerning the teaching of...
Date:1857-1965Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cE2
The Ware Collection and various newspaper cuttings
The focus of these items is upon Bishop Mackenzie's visit to Africa for missionary work and his death there. The secondary focus is upon Anne Mackenzie's visit to Africa, her...
Date:1857-1965Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cE1
Miscellaneous letters and material relating to Reverends Wilson and Woodward
The first published memoir of Rev. Charles Janson offers a brief sketch of his personal life history from boyhood to death; the latter is a manuscript copy of the former....
Date:1857-1965Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cD5
Letters from Rev. H. Barnes in Nyasaland 1911-1914
Letters to Mrs. Barnes mainly from her son Rev. H. Barnes in Nyasaland 1911-1914. These letters contain commentary on men catching fevers and malaria being really common occurrences; the reaction...
Date:1857-1965Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cD4
Correspondence of Bishop Trower and other miscellaneous material 1881-1910 part 2
With a listing of key events at the start, this correspondence has more of a focus on the business of the mission than the previous document. Commencing with a letter...
Date:1857-1965Contributor:Rhodes House Library
Identifier:72542cD3