Murder at Morija: Faith, Mystery, and Tragedy on an African Mission
(Part of the Reconsiderations in Southern African History Series)
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Just before Christmas in 1920, six people sat down to a meal at Morija, headquarters of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society in Basutoland (Lesotho). All six were taken violently ill, and one of them died. They had been poisoned. The dead man was douard Jacottet, an eminent scholar and missionary. There was no trial and subsequently no one was ever convicted of the murder.Who killed Jacottet? Drawing on the great tradition of the "locked room"...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813925290
ISBN13:9780813925295
Release Date:November 2005
Publisher:University of Virginia Press
Length:496 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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