Understanding the Church and Training from Which the Cook Islander Missionaries Brought the Christian Message to Papua New Guinea in the 1870s.

Seeking better understanding of the Rarotongan church, training institution, and mission background shaping Cook Islander missionaries to Papua New Guinea in the 1870s, this article surveys Pacific Islanders' methodologies in establishing the Cook Islands Church, before focusing on 1867–77 when Jame...

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Published in:	Journal of Pacific History Vol. 57; no. 2/3; pp. 148 - 186
Main Author:	Hitchen, John M.
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun-Sep2022
Subjects:	Christian missionaries London Missionary Society Training of missionaries Chalmers, James Mullens, Joseph Cook Islanders Pacific Islanders Papua New Guinea
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost