The Farmerfield Mission
Author | : Fiona Vernal |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 391 |
Release | : 2012-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199843411 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199843414 |
Rating | : 4/5 (414 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Farmerfield Mission written by Fiona Vernal and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-29 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Farmerfield Mission explores the history of a residential Christian community in South Africa established for Africans in 1838 by Methodist missionaries, destroyed in 1962 by the apartheid government when it was zoned as an exclusive area for white occupation, and returned to the descendants of the community under South Africa's land reform program in 1999.