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...n, and, despite his complicated motives, Livingstone became the darling of Evangelical expansion. This interest was partly, The rise in missionary zeal was heightened with the expansion of European empires, opening up unkn

...ical status that operated on a number of interconnected levels: protestant missionary martyr, working-class "rags-to-riches" inspirational story, scientific inve ...74{{mdashb}}led to the founding of several major central African Christian missionary initiatives carried forward in the era of the European [[Scramble for Afric

...th the help of [[François Coillard]] of the [[Paris Evangelical Missionary Society]] he drafted a petition seeking a British protectorate in 1889, but the Col ...ters of the various districts.<ref>L H Gann, (1958). The Birth of a Plural Society: The Development of Northern Rhodesia under the British South Africa Compan