These Seventy Years: Autobiography of Thomas Lewis

Thomas Lewis served with the Baptist Missionary Society (BMS) in Africa in the areas known today as Cameroon, Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Thomas Lewis [1859-1929], These Seventy Years. An Autobiography. London: The Carey Press, 1930. Hbk. pp.300. [Click to visit the download page for this title]

Contents

• Preface

1. Early Years
2. At College
3. Before the Candidate Committee
4. Sailing For Africa
5. Along the West African Coast
6. Vixtoria and its Peoples
7. My First Christmas in Africa
8. Germany Annexes Cameroons
9. Lasts Days in Cameroons
10. My First Furlough
11. First Voyage up the Congo River
12. San Salvador and the First Baptisms
13. Mostly Concerning Colleagues
14. The King’s Golden Necklace
15. Developments of the Native Church
16. Building a Mission Station
17. Pioneering in Zomboland
18. Moving the Tent
19. Travels from Kibokolo
20. Difficulties and Setbacks
21. A Critical Period
22. Further Travels
23. Changes
24. Kimpese and the Valley of the Shadow
25. Unsettled Days and the Return to Kimpese
26. A Fresh Start at Kibokolo
27. “The Stones of Kibokolo”
28. Reflections
29. Nkand’a Nzambi—Book of God
30. Final Words

• Index