"Report from Stanger and Zimmermann"
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"Report from Stanger and Zimmermann"
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The most important parts of this report are printed in the Jahresbericht 1852, pp 243-267) Pages numbered 25-47. pp 25-27: Size of the region where Ga is understood. Adumase and Ga. pp 27-28: General notes on fetishism. pp 28-29: Oecological circumstances: Dry period, advantages and disadvantages of trade. pp 29-30: The Africans and the Missionaries: relations good p 30: Need for a new building p 31: Health of the missionaries pp 32-33: On cattle rearing: Milking difficult, bull rather want to kill people than draw chariots. Coconut best for coast pp 33: Language studies persued p 34 Preaching and the response pp 34-36: Work in the congregation p 37: Church liturgy pp 37-38: Response of the pagans pp 38-42: On the schools pp 43-44: The intitute pp 44-45: On the girls' institute pp 45: Teshi one of the baptised lads is regularly sent to Krepe by his master to trade. Fishermen in Teshi not willing to listen. pp 46-47: Hopes and fears for the future.
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Date early:
01.01.1851
Date late:
30.06.1851
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01.01.1851-30.06.1851
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Text
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22 pages
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D-01.03.VIII.,01
Citation:
Reference: BMA D-01.03.VIII.,01
Title: "Report from Stanger and Zimmermann"
Creator: unknown
Date: 01.01.1851-30.06.1851
“Report from Stanger and Zimmermann,” BMArchives, accessed April 20, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/100224936.
Title: "Report from Stanger and Zimmermann"
Creator: unknown
Date: 01.01.1851-30.06.1851
“Report from Stanger and Zimmermann,” BMArchives, accessed April 20, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/100224936.
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Switzerland
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Fax: +41 61 260 2268
Email: info@bmarchives.org
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