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- Title
James E. East, Baptist Missionary: A Family Affair, 1909-1976.
- Authors
Smoot, Pamela
- Abstract
The article discusses the history of American Baptist foreign missions, focusing on the work of Baptist missionary James E. East. It describes the work of missionary societies such as the Northern Baptist convention, the Foreign Mission Board, and the Lott Carey Convention, the role of Baptist missionary societies in supporting African-American pastors and missionaries, and East's evangelistic work in South Africa. Other subjects under discussion include East's mediation in a native farming dispute, the Buchanan Mission Station and its role in ministering to South African villages, and the founding of missionary settlements and schools.
- Subjects
SOUTH Africa; EAST, James E.; CHRISTIAN missionaries; CHRISTIAN missions; BAPTIST missions; HISTORY of Baptists; CHRISTIAN missionary societies; EVANGELISTIC work
- Publication
Baptist History & Heritage, 2009, Vol 44, Issue 3, p59
- ISSN
0005-5719
- Publication type
Article