A saint in Kenya : a life of Marion Scott Stevenson
Published by : Hodder & Stoughton, (London :) Physical details: 320 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portraits ; 19 cm| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie | 266.52 SCO (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | APA065706 |
The Call - Preparation (1871-1907): Home and family -- Early education -- The Ministers' Daughters' College ; Germany -- Invalid years -- Home and church activities -- Renewed consecration : the call to Africa --
Apprenticeship (1907-1912): Founding of the Kikuyu mission -- Miss Stevenson arrives in Africa -- The Kikuyu people -- First steps -- The end of a phase -- Reinforcements and new buildings -- Village visitation -- Winning the girls -- School and boarding-house -- Village work in 1908 -- Diversities and diversions of missionary life -- Progress and development in 1909 and 1910 -- Furlough and return
Fulfilment (1912-1926): On the road to Tumutumu -- Raw material -- The girls' hard fight -- "In journeyings oft" -- The Kikuyu Conference, 1913 -- Jack of all trades -- The war period -- The aftermath of war : Kikuyu Conference 1918 -- The rising tide (1919-1921) -- "Our mother" -- Flood tide (1922-1925) -- Education in theory and practice -- Translation work : the last furlough
The crowning years (1927-1930): Chogoria, 1927-- A dweller in tents -- The last circuit, 1929 -- Illness and death.
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