Title: David Griffiths and the missionary "History of Madagascar"
Description: "This book reveals the hitherto hidden history of inter-missionary dispute that split the first LMS mission to Madagascar. Focussing on David Griffiths, whose pivotal role was concealed by the LMS, it suggests that Welsh-English rivalry moulded the mission's destiny."--Publisher website.
Subjects: History, Missions, Church history, Missions, madagascar, Africa, religion
Places: Madagascar
People: David Griffiths (1792-1863), William Ellis (1794-1872)