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… in planting the Gospel before the arrival of the Missionaries. These men greeted Rev. Watkins, pleased that an …

… (today at Development Bank of Southern Africa). The Swiss missionaries certainly left their mark on an area that … was then known as Klipfontein. When the first Swiss missionaries arrived in 1875, they were given a friendly … a name derived from the Swiss canton of Vaud, where the missionaries came from. The Swiss erected a clinic and the …

… are two Churches of Historical value. Two young German missionaries, named Alexander Merensky and Heinrich Grützner, …

… the old Mill, as well as the graves of the pioneer missionaries, situated on certain piece of land, being …

… originally as a Wesleyan mission in 1827. These missionaries had great fortitude as during the wars between …

… control, the region was transferred to the Moravian Missionaries, Kohrhammer and Schmidt from Germany. In time a …

… Missionary Society. Dohne was one of Society’s first six missionaries to be sent to the Cape Colony in 1836 and …

… at the same time [xxxiii] . The reason why the Portuguese missionaries and clergy overlooked the continuation of local … the Kingdom of Kongo was a strong kingdom and the missionaries were there only through the allowance of the King [xxxiv] . This meant that the missionaries had to much more diplomatic on how they treated …

… Farm on open auction, they would sell it to the Moravian Missionaries for- 750 Pounds. Owing to its close proximity, …

… of the moon) is the original settlement of German Lutheran missionaries who, it is safe to assume, named the community …

… wife, Maria, who was the daughter of Piet Retief. First Missionaries In 1840, an American Missionary, Reverend Aldin …

… School with only one class of grade 5 by Benedictine Missionaries from Germany. The new school had 15 pupils, four …

… river and valley, are local examples. The first Christian Missionaries, to work with the Xhosa, Van Der Kemp and …

… and theft on a scale unprecedented in Africa. Reports by missionaries there on Belgian rubber planters’ treatment of …

… of Mariental? Named by local Rhenish (German Lutheran) missionaries , the town was founded in 1912 as a railway stop …

… Rwandan people they enlisted the Catholic church and the missionaries to indoctrinate people, especially the … a European disposition [lxxx] . In 1930 the Catholic missionaries also took over all primary schooling in the … abroad (Uganda, Congo), getting an education (through missionaries and colonial authorities), and also through …

… Pass was originally named after one of the Amalienstein Missionaries - Dr Zerwick and that the locals could not quite …

… biblical verses, from memory, outwitting most European Missionaries . Whatever Shembe 'read' was supposedly not …

… any say in the matter. [xxxvi] . While British traders and missionaries had a greater influence in the region, Germany …

… was fully recognised and, with the exception of a few missionaries and white traders, Thembuland was preserved for …