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Ballard, Martin.

White men's God : the extraordinary story of missionaries in Africa / Martin Ballard. - Oxford, England ; Greenwood World Pub., 2008. - xiii, 318 p. : ill., 1 facsim., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

White men's God -- The foundation of happiness -- Knowing one's place as a Negro -- A crucifix and a breviary -- Stolen country -- The cheapest and best military posts -- The rewards of great sanctity -- Pitching tents in the interior -- Losing it or ruling it -- If this is civilisation, what is barbarism? -- Black men's God -- Keep the flag flying -- The path in the thicket.

ISBN: 9781846450327 (alk. paper) 1846450322 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008027474

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA880703 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014652384 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Missions--History.--Africa

LC Class. No.: BV3500 / .B24 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 266.0096