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TITLE: |
Island of angels : the growth of the church on Kosrae : kapkapak lun church fin acn Kosrae, 1852-2002 / by Elden M. Buck. |
ADDED TITLE: |
Growth of the church on Kosrae |
ADDED TITLE: |
Kapkapak lun church fin acn Kosrae, 1852-2002 |
AUTHOR: |
Buck, Elden M. |
PUBLISHED: |
Honolulu, HI : Watermark Pub., 2005. |
DESCRIPTION: |
592 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
EDITION: |
1st ed. |
NOTES: |
The setting, Kosrae before 1852 -- The missionaries arrive, 1852 -- Early struggles and victories, 1852-1855 --The first Kosraean Christians, 1855-1862 -- Left on its own, 1862-1867 -- Turmoil, change, and growth, 1867-1877 --Three mission schools at Wot, 1877-1888 -- Domain of the morning stars, 1888-1894 -- |
NOTES: |
Missionaries come and go, 1894-1901 --Catastrophe and independence, 1901-1911 --An era of isolation, 1911-1922 --he Bible in Kosraean, 1922-1930. |
SUBJECT: |
Kosrae (Micronesia)--Church history. |
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