Cover illustration: Adams Theological School’s first “advanced” English-only class (ca. 1906) comprised four students and two teachers. Standing (from left), Gardiner Mvuyana, Mbiya Kuzwayo and Garnet Mthembu. Seated (from left), teachers Charles Ransom and James Taylor with Joel Bulose sitting between them.
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DOI 10.1163/9789004733701
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