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The Basel
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made a holy vow to establish the seminary if the city was spared. The Basel mission was the result. The first president of the society was the
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Shetty, Parinitha. "Missionary pedagogy and
Christianisation of the heathens: The educational institutions introduced by the Basel Mission in Mangalore."
284:, and finally the Basel Mission. The society built a school to train Dutch and British missionaries in 1816. Since this time, the mission has worked in
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Koonar, Catherine. "Using child labor to save souls: the Basel
Mission in colonial Ghana, 1855–1900." ‘'Atlantic Studies'’ 11.4 (2014): 536–554.
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Pitfalls of
Trained Incapacity: The Unintended Effects of Integral Missionary Training in the Basel Mission on its Early Work in Ghana (1828-1840)
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Catherine Koonar, "Using child labor to save souls: the Basel
Mission in colonial Ghana, 1855–1900." ‘'Atlantic Studies'’ 11.4 (2014): 536-554.
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Antwi, Daniel J. "The
African Factor in Christian Mission to Africa: A Study of Moravian and Basel Mission Activities in Ghana."
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Missionary Zeal and Institutional Control: Organizational Contradictions in the Basel Mission on the Gold Coast 1828-1917
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a priority to alleviate the harsh conditions of child labour imposed by slavery, and the debt bondage of their parents.
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The following ordained ministers served as the Inspector or Director of the Basel Mission:
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from 1972 and 1973. On 18 December 1828, the Basel Mission Society, coordinating with the
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227:Kooperation Evangelischer Kirchen und Missione
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834:"Ghana – The Gold Coast"
229:(KEM), founded in 2001.
809:. Griffith University.
696:Carl Christian Reindorf
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1212:Basel Mission Archives
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616:Alexander Worthy Clerk
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737:Christianity portal
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