Paas, Steven,. 1942-

Johannes Rebmann : A Servant of God in Africa before the Rise of Western Colonialism / by Steven Paas. - Eugene, Oregon.: Wipf and Stock;, c2018. ; - 274 p. : ill., ports., maps ; ; 21 cm. - Missiologica Evangelica . - edition afem - mission academics ; 32 . - Missiologica Evangelica 14. edition afem - mission academics 32. .

Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Spiritual roots -- 3. From Gerlingen to Islington (1820-1846) -- 4. With Johann Ludwig Krapf (1846-1855) -- 5. From Cairo to Zanzibar (1851-1859) -- 6. Fruits and loss -- 7. Lonely and enduring (1866-1875) -- 8. The last passages (1875-1876) -- 9. Language worker -- 10. The context of Muslim slavery -- 11. Missionary -- 12. Herald -- Bibliography -- Appendix I: Salimini's Chichewa -- Appendix II: A history of Chchewa lexicography -- Index

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Rebmann, Johannes, 1820-1876;
Church Missionary Society -- Missions -- Kenya.
Missionaries -- Kenya -- Biography;
Slavery and Islam -- Kenya -- History;

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