David Griffiths and the missionary "History of Madagascar"
An edition of David Griffiths and the missionary "History of Madagascar" (2012)
By Gwyn Campbell,David Griffiths
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
BRILL
Language
eng
Pages
1191
Description:
"This book reveals the hitherto hidden history of inter-missionary dispute that split the first LMS mission to Madagascar. Focussing on David Griffiths, whose pivotal role was concealed by the LMS, it suggests that Welsh-English rivalry moulded the mission's destiny."--Publisher website.
subjects: History, Missions, Church history, Missions, madagascar, Africa, religion
People: David Griffiths (1792-1863), William Ellis (1794-1872)
Places: Madagascar