A family affair : a brief survey of New Zealand Methodism's involvement in mission overseas, 1822-1972 / by G.G. Carter.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Proceedings (Wesley Historical Society of New Zealand) ; v. 28, no. 3-4Publication details: [New Zealand] : [Wesley Historical Society of New Zealand], [1973]Description: viii, 245, [21] p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 21 cmSubject(s): Online resources: Also available via the World Wide Web.
Contents:
Part one: New Zealanders abroad: the first adventurers -- Part two: A family affair (1. The day begins in Tonga ; 2. A king in Israel ; 3. Towards independence ; 4. Hesitation in Samoa ; 5. Pity poor Feejee!) -- Part three: Tension and expansion (1. New world: New Britain ; 2. The enigma of Papua ; 3. To the isles of Solomon) -- Part four: A field of our own (1. Mission Boards and all that ; 2. Finance ; 3. Women's work for women ; 4. Some General Secretaries) -- Part five: Towards partnership (1. The Solomons 1922-72 ; 2. Ministry in the Solomons ; 3. Foundations of nationhood (Fiji, Samoa, and Samoa) ; 4. New frontier, the Highlands ; 5. The united church and the new world ; 6. In other fields) -- Part six: The next half century -- Appendix 1: Copy of a letter by Mrs Blyth [to Mrs Collis, dated 25 June, 1855] -- Appendix II: People who link the New Zealand church with churches overseas (Tonga ; Fiji ; Samoa ; Links with Aboriginal work, northern Australia ; New Guinea islands region 1875-1935 ; Papuan islands 1891-1967 ; United church in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands ; Medical missionaries ; Missionary sisters ; Lay missionaries ; Short term workers, volunteers, Order of St. Stephen.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Main Collection Bishopdale Theological College BV2550 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A42330001
Main Collection Diocese of Wellington BV2550 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A38891649
George Carter John Kinder Theological Library BX8325.7.H67 WES 28/3-4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan J00338726
New Zealand/Pacific John Kinder Theological Library BX8325.7.H67 WES 28/3-4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan J00147585
Main Collection John Kinder Theological Library BV2550 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J00147574
Main Collection John Kinder Theological Library BV2550 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J00147563

"Published as Vol. 28 nos. 3 and 4, 1973 of the Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society of New Zealand to mark the 150th anniversary of New Zealand Methodism."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [246-248]) and index.

Part one: New Zealanders abroad: the first adventurers -- Part two: A family affair (1. The day begins in Tonga ; 2. A king in Israel ; 3. Towards independence ; 4. Hesitation in Samoa ; 5. Pity poor Feejee!) -- Part three: Tension and expansion (1. New world: New Britain ; 2. The enigma of Papua ; 3. To the isles of Solomon) -- Part four: A field of our own (1. Mission Boards and all that ; 2. Finance ; 3. Women's work for women ; 4. Some General Secretaries) -- Part five: Towards partnership (1. The Solomons 1922-72 ; 2. Ministry in the Solomons ; 3. Foundations of nationhood (Fiji, Samoa, and Samoa) ; 4. New frontier, the Highlands ; 5. The united church and the new world ; 6. In other fields) -- Part six: The next half century -- Appendix 1: Copy of a letter by Mrs Blyth [to Mrs Collis, dated 25 June, 1855] -- Appendix II: People who link the New Zealand church with churches overseas (Tonga ; Fiji ; Samoa ; Links with Aboriginal work, northern Australia ; New Guinea islands region 1875-1935 ; Papuan islands 1891-1967 ; United church in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands ; Medical missionaries ; Missionary sisters ; Lay missionaries ; Short term workers, volunteers, Order of St. Stephen.

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