Author: POERWOREDJO MISSIONARY COMMEMMORATION -
Title: Vijftig Jaar Zending in Poerworedjo [Java]. Acta van de 23e Zendingssynode van de Gereformeerde Kerken in Utrecht en Gelderland op 11 December 1947 te Utrecht.
Description: S.L.[Utrecht], Gereformeerde Zendings [Bond], 1947. 12°. orig. thin boards lettered wraps, centre cut-out with a picture underneath showing the Javanese Church Koeto Ardjo. 95pp. Full-p. tabs. at very end, appendices I-VI. Acta of the 23rd Synod of the dutch Reformed church of Utrecht and Gelderland Province, the Netherlands, commemmorating the 50th anniversary of dutch protestan mission at Poerworedjo, Java, 1897-1947; incl. 2 orbituaries for the missionaries Adriaanse (the first to be sent-out to colonial Java) and Ds. Keuchenius. Appendices deal a.o. with reports on the progress of mission by B. Simons and K. Hart, on the decentralization of the Church, Profit- & Loss-Accounts, Pension-fund, &..Very fine copy. Scarce. (tear in upper wrap. skilfully restored with acid-free clear tape).

Keywords: mission/java/gedenkboek/commemmoration/colonialism/relition/indonesia/southeast asia