The Reports of Theophilus Opoku: A 19th-Century Gold Coast Pastor - Fontes Historiae Africanae - Gilbert - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780197267615 - March 21, 2024
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The Reports of Theophilus Opoku: A 19th-Century Gold Coast Pastor - Fontes Historiae Africanae


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Theophilus Opoku, a 19th-century pastor in the Gold Coast, wrote 37 reports to the Basel Mission between 1868 and 1908. In this volume, Gilbert and Jenkins introduce and annotate his detailed and vivid reports, which provide rare insight into conversion, rites, everyday life, and conflict in the kingdom of Akuapem.


560 pages, 3 b/w images

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 21, 2024
ISBN13 9780197267615
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 560
Dimensions 160 × 240 × 32 mm   ·   994 g
Editor Gilbert, Michelle (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Trinity College, Hartford)
Editor Jenkins, Paul (Retired Archivist and hon. Lecturer in Non-Western History, Retired Archivist and hon. Lecturer in Non-Western History, University of Basel)

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