MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aOermann, Nils Ole.
245 10 $aMission, church, and state relations in South-West Africa under German Rule, 1884-1915 /$cNils Ole Oermann.
260 $aStuttgart :$bFranz Steiner Verlag,$c1999.
300 $a267 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
440 0 $aMissionsgeschichtliches Archiv,$x1430-1016 ;$vBd. 5
546 $aText in English; foreword in German.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [244]-263) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Table of Contents --Preface and Acknowledgements 9 -- Foreword by Terence Ranger 11 -- Geleitwort von Ulrich van der Heyden 13 -- Abbreviations 15 -- Maps 17 --1 Introduction 19 2 The Rhenish Missionary Society and the origins of its work in South West Africa 29 --2.1 Roots and development of the RMS in Wuppertal-Barmen 29 -- 2.2 Personal background of the missionaries - Analysis of their CVs 33 -- 2.3 The role of women in the RMS 44 --3 The relation of mission and state until the departure of Territorial Commander Curt von Francois (1842-1894) 47 --3.1 The work of the RMS during the precolonial era (1842-84) 47 -- 3.2 The missionaries' involvement in the conclusion of the 'protection treaties' (1883-85) 54 -- 3.3 Protection as an unfulfilled promise (1886-93) 64 -- 3.4 Berlin's administrative response to the development of mission and state relations in the 1890s 73 --4 The progress in mission and state relations under the new Territorial Commander Theodor Leutwein (1894-1904) 76 --4.1 The missionaries' role in Leutwein's emerging system of colonial policy (1894-96) 76 -- 4.2 The increase of personal contacts between missionaries and the colonial government (1896-1900) 80 -- 4.3 The Rinderpest epidemic, the land question and the foundation of new mission stations 84 --5 The Herero and Nama uprisings of 1904-06 93 --5.1 The historical events 93 -- 5.2 Public reactions in Germany and the colonial government's evaluation of the missionaries' role during the uprisings 102 -- 5.3 Effects and consequences of the uprisings 106 -- 5.4 Mission work in the collection and POW camps 109 -- 8 Table of Contents --6 The relationship of mission, church and state after the Herero and Nama uprisings (1906-15) 113 --6.1 The political importance of colonial expansion and increasing religious pluralism in SWA after 1905 114 -- 6.2 The increase and political impact of the newly emerging religious societies in SWA 119 -- 6.2.1 The Protestant Church in SWA (DELK) 119 -- 6.2.2 The establishment of Roman Catholic Mission Orders in SWA 126 -- 6.2.3 The expansion of other religious societies 142 -- 6.2.4 Independent African Churches and the danger of Ethiopianism 150 -- 6.2.5 The missionaries' perception and political evaluation of African religious life after 1906 158 --7 Missionaries, religious societies and native policy after 1906 167 --7.1 The involvement of religious societies in colonial courts and colonial administration 167 -- 7.2 The native regulations of 1906-07 170 -- 7.3 Corporal punishment 172 -- 7.4 Missionaries' intervention in cases of maltreatment of Africans 177 -- 7.5 Mixed marriages as aparspro toto for mission, church and state relations 185 -- 7.6 Religious societies and educational policy 201 -- 7.7 Prostitution, venereal diseases and arranged marriages 208 -- 7.8 Religious societies on the eve of W.W.I 216 --8 The role of the Finnish Missionary Society (FMS) in Ovamboland 220 9 Conclusion 238 --Bibliography 244 -- Index 264.
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