Missionary Encounters

Introduction, David Arnold, Robert A. Bickers; Chapter 1 âMighty England do Goodâ, Steven Maughan; Chapter 2 Some Problems in Writing a Missionary Society History Today, Brian Stanley; Chapter 3 âOpen Doors for Female Labourersâ, Rosemary Seton; Chapter 4 *Any user of the CMS Archive must owe a large debt of gratitude to Miss Rosemary Keen, Archivist of the Church Missionary Society, who produced the excellent catalogue, and to the Archivesâs present custodians, the helpful and knowledgeable staff of the Heslop Room, Birmingham University Library, notably Dr B. S. Benedikz and Miss Christine Penney., J. D. Y. Peel; Chapter 5 Four Nineteenth-Century Pictorial Images from Africa in the Basel Mission Archive and Library CollectionsI would like to express my especial thanks to the School of Oriental and African Studies for inviting me to take part in its Workshop on Mission Archives; to Timothy Garrard for his stimulating comments on three of the images discussed here; and to Barbara Frey, Claudia Fritz, Regula Iselin and Anna Pytlik for their open-minded and critical work together in the current project to catalogue the Basel Missionâs photographic archive and to publish it in an interactive electronic system., Paul Jenkins; Chapter 6 Women and Education in South Africa, Deborah Gaitskell; Chapter 7 The Nature of a Mission Community, Justin Willis; Chapter 8 *Part Icipation in the Workshop on Missionary Archives was made possible by a grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) and the British Academy., Dick Kooiman; Chapter 9 A âPeculiar and Exceptional Measureâ, Rosemary Fitzgerald; Chapter 10 Missionaries as Social Commentators, Geoffrey A. Oddie; Chapter 11 âTo Serve and Not to Ruleâ, Robert A. Bickers; appendix Archival Sources in Britain for the Study of Mission History, Rosemary Seton;