Bantu Presbyterian Church of South Africa : : A History of the Free Church of Scotland Mission / / Graham A. Duncan.

Examines the Free Church of Scotland Mission in South AfricaDraws substantially on primary and secondary sources from South Africa and ScotlandDemonstrates the exceptional activity of Scottish missionaries in the field of the development of Christian missionsIndicates the crucial role played by indi...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Scottish Religious Cultures : SRC
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Timeline
  • A Presbyterian Anthem
  • Introduction
  • Chapter one Background to this Study
  • Chapter two The Origins and Early Development of Scottish Presbyterian Mission in South Africa, 1824–65
  • Chapter three Rev. Tiyo Soga (1829–71): A Paragon of Early Indigenous Leadership
  • Chapter four The Role of Mission Councils in the Scottish Mission in South Africa, 1864–1923
  • Chapter five The Rev. Edward Tsewu’s Dispute with the Free Church of Scotland Mission
  • Chapter six The Mzimba Secession, 1898: A South African ‘Disruption’
  • Chapter seven Presbyterianism in South Africa, 1897–1923: To Unite or Not to Unite?
  • Chapter eight Preparations for the Formation of the Bantu Presbyterian Church of South Africa, 1897–1919
  • Chapter nine The Formation of the Bantu Presbyterian Church of South Africa, 1920–3
  • Chapter ten Mission to Church – Church to Mission: The First Ten Years, 1923–33
  • Chapter eleven Reaching Out: The Bantu Presbyterian Church in South Africa and the Presbyterian Church of South Africa and Ecumenism, 1923–39
  • Chapter twelve The Bantu Presbyterian Church in South Africa and Ecumenism, 1940–99
  • Chapter thirteen The End of Mission Councils: The Church of Scotland South Africa Joint Council, 1971–81
  • Chapter fourteen A Young Church in Mission or Maintenance Mode? The Bantu Presbyterian Church of South Africa, 1923–99
  • Chapter fifteen The Bantu/Reformed Presbyterian Church and Socio-political Issues
  • Chapter sixteen Bantu/Reformed Presbyterian Church Women in Leadership in Ministry
  • Conclusion: Indigenous Presbyterians and Missionaries – Transferring Contending Roles and Responsibilities
  • Bibliography
  • Index