'In Haiti: Blind See Captives Free Poor Have Good News' [by Rev Henry Ormonde McConnell]

Photocopy of typescript by Rev H O McConnell regarding his experiences as a missionary in Haiti. Begins by explaining his lay experiences in Ireland then his reasons for going to Haiti. Matters he discusses include: religious beliefs (including Voodoo), evangelism, natural disasters, languages, coll...

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Archive & Special Collections MMS/17/01/02/073 Open

Order number: MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1218
Date(s) of creation: c1980
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

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scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Notes and Transcripts 2/Box 1218
callnumber MMS/17/01/02/073
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title 'In Haiti: Blind See Captives Free Poor Have Good News' [by Rev Henry Ormonde McConnell]
scb_date_creation c1980
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 102 pages
format Archive
scb_admin_history Rev Henry Ormonde McConnell (1904-1998) served the Methodist Missionary Society in Haiti from 1933 to 1970.
description Photocopy of typescript by Rev H O McConnell regarding his experiences as a missionary in Haiti. Begins by explaining his lay experiences in Ireland then his reasons for going to Haiti. Matters he discusses include: religious beliefs (including Voodoo), evangelism, natural disasters, languages, colleagues, parishioners, notable local individuals, teaching (notably Laubach Method), literacy and literature, medical work, Noveau College Bird, Methodist Church in Caribbean and Americas. Concludes with some general reflections.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by author
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language English
language_search English
scb_scripts_material Latin
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