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The Sign of the Cross in Madagascar: Or, From Darkness To Light
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Introduction — With a Purpose 11
PART I
CHAPTER
I. Heathen Home Life 15
II. A Remarkable Group 25
III. A Heathen Court 34
PART II
IV. Strange Messengers and a Strange Message 45
V. In a Mighty Faith 57
VI. Light in the Darkness 63
VII. The Idol Maker 74
VIII. The New Sect 82
PART III
IX. A Woman's Intrigue 93
X. Evil Omens 104
XI. A Royal Proclamation 114
XII. The Kabaky 122
XIII. Suspense 130
XIV. Betrayed 140
XV. Divine Interposition 150
XVI. Deceived 158
XVII. The First Martyr 165
XVIII. Fugitives 174
XIX. Out of the Jaws of Death 185
XX. A Queen's Infatuation 196
XXI. In the Judgment Hall 202
XXII. Faithful Unto Death 210
XXIII. The Last Kabary 220
XXIV. In the Chamber of Death 226
XXV. Out of Bondage 231
PART IV
XXVI. Changes 243
XXVII. A Coronation 250
XXVIII. Expansion 258
XXIX. War and Conquest 271
XXX. The Sign of the Cross Again 284
XXXI. Looking to the Noonday 300
List of Illustrations.
"Back from the Lard of Bondage" Frontispiece.
FACING PAGE
Members of the Bara Tribe 34
Their Spirits Fled to the "Land of Light and Rest" 216
French Residency, Fianarantsoa, Betsileo 262
Observatory, Imerina 262
Andrianaivoravelona, a native Pastor 268
Dr. Ra velina and family, a native Doctor 268
Rev. J. C. Thorne and Band of Sunday School Workers 286
A Country Station of the Paris Missionary Society 302
A Malagasy Singing Class 306
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