Pioneering on the Congo, 2 Vols.
William Holman Bentley [1855-1905]
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Book Description
Title:
Pioneering on the Congo, 2 Vols.
Author:
William Holman Bentley [1855-1905]
Publication Year:
1900
Location:
London
Publisher:
The Religious Tract Society
Pages:
478+448
Subjects:
Christian Missions, Congo
Copyright Holder:
Public domain
Contents - Volume 1
Preface
Ancient History: 1484-1670
The Old Slaving Days: 1670-1877
The Inception of the Mission: 1877-8
Congo-wards: 1879
The Establistment of the Mission: 1879
Developments at San Salvador and Explorations Therefore: 1879-80
The Congo Basin and its Inhabitants; The Kongo Language
Religion: The Knowledge of God, and Fetishism
The Opposition Outflanked; Stanley Pool reached: 1881
Development of the New Route to the Upper River: 1881-2
Contents - Volume 2
The Transport of the Peace to Stanley Pool: 1883
Exploration of the Upper River: 1884-6
New Stations on the Upper River: 1886-90
Progress on the Upper River: 1890-9
Development in the Cataract Region: 1887-99
Other Missions on the Congo
The Government of the Congo Free State
Appendices
Congo Missionaries
The Lord's Prayer in Eight of the Kongo Languages and Dialects