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Unit 3

Middle Ages

to

1900

——— C H A P T E R 7 ———
The legend of Prester John; Ethiopia in the Middle Ages;
Francis of Assisi and Ramon Lull; the gospel comes to West
Africa; influence in southern and eastern Africa; sixteenth-
century Ethiopia; European Christianity in the Middle Ages

——— C H A P T E R 8 ———
Protestant failure in missions; new beginnings; lessons from
the Moravians; evangelical awakenings; English missions and
other Protestant efforts; Christianity and Islam

——— C H A P T E R 9 ———
Challenges and progress; Christianity and the slave trade;
example of John Newton; Christian colonies—Sierra Leone;
Samuel Crowther and Liberia; progress in West and Central
Africa; the scramble for African colonies; South African
Christianity; Indian Ocean islands