TY - BOOK AU - Munson,Robert B. TI - The Nature of Christianity in Northern Tanzania: Environmental and Social Change 1890-1916 SN - 9780739177815 AV - DT447 .M78 2013 U1 - 304.209678 22 PY - 2013/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books KW - Cultural landscapes KW - Tanzania KW - Landscape changes KW - Plant introduction KW - Plants, Cultivated KW - Social change KW - Germans KW - History KW - Missions, German KW - Kilimanjaro, Mount, Region (Tanzania) KW - Meru, Mount, Region (Tanzania) KW - 1890-1918 KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Human Geography KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Ministry KW - Missions KW - fast KW - Kilimanjaro Region (Tanzania) KW - Meru, Mount (Tanzania) KW - Kilimanjaro Region KW - Mount Meru KW - Electronic books N1 - THE NATURE OF CHRISTIANITY IN NORTHERN TANZANIA; Contents; List of Maps, Figures, and Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction and Acknowledgements; Note on Sources and Terminology; 1 Northern Tanzania and History: Places, Plants and People; 2 Precarious Beginnings and the End of Independence (1891 to 1906); 3 Consolidation of the African-European Landscape (1907 to March 1916); 4 Places: A New Ordering; 5 Plants: The Green Immigrants; 6 People: Christianity and Botanical Proselytization; 7 A New World in Northern Tanzania: Beyond 1916 with the Places, Plants and People; Glossary 1: Words in African LanguagesGlossary 2: Words in German; Bibliography; Index; About the Author N2 - The Nature of Christianity in Northern Tanzania explores the relationship between the environment and social change on Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru during the German colonial period (1890-1916). The work analyzes the synergy between landscape change, exotic plant introduction, and Christian missionizing, showing how these three types of transformation impacted upon each other as well as the changing African societies to create a new African/German landscape UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=659353 ER -