T Jack Thompson
Biographic Data
| ID | 84604 |
|---|---|
| NAME | T Jack Thompson |
| GIVEN NAMES | T Jack |
| FAMILY NAME | Thompson |
| SIGNATURE | THOMPSON T J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Edinburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Religion and Mythology in the Chilembwe Rising of 1915 in Nyasaland and the Easter Rising of 1916 in Ireland
Superficially there are many parallels between the Chilembwe Rising of 1915 in Nyasaland and the Easter Rising of 1916 in Ireland – both were anti-colonial rebellions against British rule. One interesting difference, however, occurs in the way academics have treated John Chilembwe, leader of the Nyasaland Rising, and Patrick Pearse, one of the leaders of the Irish Rising and the man who was proclaimed head of state of the Provisional government o…
Livingstone’s ‘Lives’
Galen's De indolentia
The recently discovered letter, De indolentia is a moral-philosophical treatise in which Galen describes his response to the fire in the city of Rome (192 CE) that destroyed a significant portion of his library and medicines. In addition to essays on important aspects of the text, this volume includes an English translation, a collation of leading critical editions, and an expansive bibliography.
Presbyterians and politics in Malawi
This paper focuses on the historical record of Scottish missionaries and subsequently the Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian in relation to government in Malawi. It considers their relationship to the colonial government, reactions to the Central African Federation and then to the increasing authoritarianism of Hastings Banda. Over the whole century between Harry Johnston's declaration of a British Protectorate over Malawi in 1891 and the iss…
A Place to Feel at Home’
Pemberton, Circle Thinking
Christianity and the African Imagination
David Maxwell (ed.) with Ingrid Lawrie, Christianity and the African Imagination: essays in honour of Adrian Hastings. Studies of Religion in Africa, 23. Leiden: Brill., 2002, 421 pp, €75.00 (US$94.00), ISBN 90 04 11668 0 (hardback). - Volume 73 Issue 4
Pemberton, Circle Thinking
Light on the Dark Continent
Xhosa Missionaries to Malawi
New Perspectives on the History of Christianity in Malawi
Re-membering the Body
Light on the Dark Continent
Christianity and the African Imagination
David Maxwell (ed.) with Ingrid Lawrie, Christianity and the African Imagination: essays in honour of Adrian Hastings. Studies of Religion in Africa, 23. Leiden: Brill., 2002, 421 pp, €75.00 (US$94.00), ISBN 90 04 11668 0 (hardback). - Volume 73 Issue 4
Presbyterians and politics in Malawi
This paper focuses on the historical record of Scottish missionaries and subsequently the Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian in relation to government in Malawi. It considers their relationship to the colonial government, reactions to the Central African Federation and then to the increasing authoritarianism of Hastings Banda. Over the whole century between Harry Johnston's declaration of a British Protectorate over Malawi in 1891 and the iss…
A Place to Feel at Home’
Xhosa Missionaries to Malawi
Re-membering the Body
New Perspectives on the History of Christianity in Malawi
Xhosa Missionaries to Malawi
Pemberton, Circle Thinking
Light on the Dark Continent
Christianity and the African Imagination
David Maxwell (ed.) with Ingrid Lawrie, Christianity and the African Imagination: essays in honour of Adrian Hastings. Studies of Religion in Africa, 23. Leiden: Brill., 2002, 421 pp, €75.00 (US$94.00), ISBN 90 04 11668 0 (hardback). - Volume 73 Issue 4
A Place to Feel at Home’
Pemberton, Circle Thinking
Presbyterians and politics in Malawi
This paper focuses on the historical record of Scottish missionaries and subsequently the Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian in relation to government in Malawi. It considers their relationship to the colonial government, reactions to the Central African Federation and then to the increasing authoritarianism of Hastings Banda. Over the whole century between Harry Johnston's declaration of a British Protectorate over Malawi in 1891 and the iss…
Galen's De indolentia
The recently discovered letter, De indolentia is a moral-philosophical treatise in which Galen describes his response to the fire in the city of Rome (192 CE) that destroyed a significant portion of his library and medicines. In addition to essays on important aspects of the text, this volume includes an English translation, a collation of leading critical editions, and an expansive bibliography.
Livingstone’s ‘Lives’
Religion and Mythology in the Chilembwe Rising of 1915 in Nyasaland and the Easter Rising of 1916 in Ireland
Superficially there are many parallels between the Chilembwe Rising of 1915 in Nyasaland and the Easter Rising of 1916 in Ireland – both were anti-colonial rebellions against British rule. One interesting difference, however, occurs in the way academics have treated John Chilembwe, leader of the Nyasaland Rising, and Patrick Pearse, one of the leaders of the Irish Rising and the man who was proclaimed head of state of the Provisional government o…
Philosophy (9 works) · History (7 works) · Philosophy (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · History (6 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (5 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (3 works) · Anthropology (3 works)