| Blood Ground: Colonialism, Missions, and the Contest for Christianity in the Cape Colony and Britain, 1799-1853 Volume 249 Contributor(s): Elbourne, Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0773534539 ISBN-13: 9780773534537 Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - Religion | Christian Ministry - Missions - History | Africa - South - Republic Of South Africa |
| Dewey: 968.700 |
| Series: McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion, Series Two |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (1.75 lbs) 532 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Cultural Region - Southern Africa - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this analysis Elbourne looks at the relationship between the Khoekhoe, the British Empire, and the London Missionary Society in the early-19th century, a time in which different groups competed to mobilize Christianity for their own political ends. |
Contributor Bio(s): Elbourne, Elizabeth: - CA |