Christian Hymns, Together With Some Of The Psalms Of David In The Language Of The Ba Tonga, As Spoken In The District Of Inhambane, East Africa...

This collection, "Christian Hymns, Together With Some Of The Psalms Of David In The Language Of The Ba Tonga, As Spoken In The District Of Inhambane, East Africa...", presents a unique fusion of Christian devotion and indigenous culture. Originally published in the Tonga language, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the adaptation and translation of core religious texts for a specific community. The volume contains Christian hymns alongside selections from the Psalms, reflecting a concerted effort to integrate biblical scripture with the linguistic and cultural landscape of the Ba Tonga people in the Inhambane district of East Africa.This book serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in the history of missionary work, the translation of religious texts, and the intersection of Christianity with African cultures. Its historical and linguistic significance makes it a compelling addition to any collection focused on religious history, African studies, or translation studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.