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6. Rural Batak, kings in Medan : The development of Toba Batak ethno-religious identity in Medan, Indonesia, 1912-1965
Sammanfattning : This study explores the history of the Toba Batak community in the city of Medan from1912 to 1965. The Toba Batak have traditionally lived in the rural interior highlands ofSumatra. In this region, their specific ethno-religious identity was developed. LÄS MER
7. Lutherhjälpen som försvann
Sammanfattning : For several decades Lutherhjälpen was the primary tool of the Church of Sweden for international aid and assistance. The organization grew strong in 1950s and by the 1970s it had agents in all Church of Sweden parishes and working links with both the Lutheran World Federation and the World Council of Churches. LÄS MER
8. Kyrka och mission i Sverige 1868-1901 : Svenska kyrkans missions tillkomst och första verksamhetstid
Sammanfattning : Inom evangelisk mission kom vid mitten av 1800-talet konfessionsfrågan att spela en mer betydelsefull roll än tidigare. De i slutet av 1700-talet och början av 1800-talet bildade missionssällskapen hade haft en interkonfessionell inriktning och medvetet syftat till att förmedla ett allmänkristet budskap. LÄS MER
9. Missions on a colonial frontier west of lake Victoria : evangelical missions in north-west Tanganyika to 1932
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10. Culture Confrontation in the Lower Congo : From the Old Congo Kingdom to the Congo Independent State with Special Reference to the Swedish Missionaries in the 1880's and 1890's
Sammanfattning : The culture confrontation remains the central theme throughout this book, with special emphasis given to points of conflict. My approach to each particular era has been guided by the question: What were the areas of incompatibility or conflict between African and European culture in the Lower Congo? By focusing my analysis on the dynamics of this confrontation, the point of contact between Congolese and Europeans, I have marked that the purpose of this study is not to present a characterization of Congolese or African culture as separate entities. LÄS MER