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Africa for the African : the life of Joseph Booth / Harry Langworthy.
Van Pelt Library BV3625.N82 B665 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Langworthy, Harry W.
- Series:
- Kachere monograph ; no. 2.
- Kachere monograph ; no. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Booth, Joseph, 1851-1932.
- Booth, Joseph.
- Missionaries--Malawi--Biography.
- Missionaries.
- Church history.
- Malawi.
- Seventh-Day Baptists--Malawi--Biography.
- Seventh-Day Baptists.
- Malawi--Church history.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 520 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Blantyre [Malawi] : Christian Literature Association in Malawi, 1996.
- Summary:
- The story of an unusual missionary. Joseph Booth published a book in 1897 demanding independence for Malawi and played a key role in inspiring an anti-colonial rising eighteen years later. This book tells of his activities in Malawi, South Africa and Lesotho and of his efforts to find support for his cause in Australia, Britain and the USA.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-501) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9990816034
- OCLC:
- 36887855
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