Material relating to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania in Moshi, Tanzania
Scope & Content:
Following the creation of the German protectorate in 1885, German missionary societies established themselves in different parts of Tanzania. The Leipzig Mission founded its first station on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro in 1893. By 1939 half of the (predominantly peasant) Chagga population had...
Selection of records from the Pa'O Literary and Cultural Council Committee Library Manuscript Archive [1895-1986, 1257-1348 Burmese Era]
Scope & Content:
This fonds contains digital copies of 71 Pa'O religious and literary manuscripts. The manuscripts contain diverse works, including Pa'O Theravada Buddhist elucidations of the Tripitaka: Vinaya, Abhidharma, and Suttas; Jataka stories; medicinal texts; astrologies; historical documents; and literar...
Digital images of Lokadippa lokavvat‘ phrekyam. Date(s): 1986 (1348 Burmese Era). Creator(s): Anonymous. Description: elucidation of the Vinaya; Vinaññ‘˝. Medium of original material: parabaik (accordion-folded paper manuscripts). Language: Pa’O.
Digital images of Lokadippa lokavvat‘ phrekyam. Date(s): 1986 (1348 Burmese Era). Creator(s): Anonymous. Description: elucidation of the Vinaya; Vinaññ‘˝. Medium of original material: parabaik (accordion-folded paper manuscripts). Language: Pa’O.