"Mader's Report after Journey to Gyadam"
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"Mader's Report after Journey to Gyadam"
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Accompanied by 21 catechist pupils, the catechist Isak Ostertag, 4 carriers, and one boy from his house. He reports a continued demand for a teacher at Kukurantumi, and in Tafo a request for a teacher but he must be African. Odumase is said to belong to Fankyenenko. The texts of their morning’s preaching in Gyadam are given as Matthew 16vv25-6 and Mark 9vv9-13 (the latter on the question of the nature of the resurrection). The baptisms were 9 out of a baptism class of 13. To the information on the individuals involved given in letter No 19, can be added: (i) This man was from Mmarewa, and had been bought free - Jacobo Akyimang. (ii) Similar to (i) Daniel Koberi (iii) Is called Akwasi acc. to Mader (vii) Is called. Joseph Nnapa (ix) Is called the three names given by Haas: her old name was Asongli On the way back reports a friendly reception in Fankyenenko and participation by the listeners in street preaching. The station at Gyadam still has no house as good as the better off people in Gyadam town.
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07.09.1859
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07.09.1859
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D-01.10.VII..31
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Reference: BMA D-01.10.VII..31
Title: "Mader's Report after Journey to Gyadam"
Creator: unknown
Date: 07.09.1859
“Mader's Report after Journey to Gyadam,” BMArchives, accessed May 2, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/100213896.
Title: "Mader's Report after Journey to Gyadam"
Creator: unknown
Date: 07.09.1859
“Mader's Report after Journey to Gyadam,” BMArchives, accessed May 2, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/100213896.
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