The Legacy of Francis Thomas McDougall
Abstract/Sommario:
Francis Thomas McDougall (1817-1886) was the first Anglican missionary for the new State of Sarawak on the Island of Borneo in 1847. On his arrival he found a small independent country that had already experienced seven years of paternalistic rule under James Brooke, the Indian-born English Rajah. It was clear from the beginning that the missionaries saw themselves as allies of the rajah, their task being to introduce 'a good leaven of Christianity and the arts of civilization. As an ...; [leggi tutto]
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| Descrizione | The Legacy of Francis Thomas McDougall/ David A. Edwards |
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IN Per: International Bulletin of Missionary Research, vol. 31, n. 4 (2007 October) p. 204-208
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| ID scheda | 60248 |