Open AccessLeben auf dem Missionsfeld Chrischona-Pilgermissionare in Äthiopien (1856–1868)
Author(s) -
Barbara Strebel
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
aethiopica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2194-4024
pISSN - 1430-1938
DOI - 10.15460/aethiopica.4.1.493
Subject(s) - adaptation (eye) , political science , psychology , neuroscience
The Crischona-missionaries encountered considerable difficulties in Ethiopia: slow communication with Europe, financial problems, complex processes of adaptation to or differentiation from Ethiopian culture and the missionary efforts within the Ethiopian Church. Ultimately, their enterprise was doomed to failure.