God's Messenger - J.F. Riemenschneider and Racial Conflict in 19th Century New Zealand

Huia, Wellington, 2008. In good second hand condition.

A biography of the North German missionary Rev. J. F. Riemenschneider (1817 1866) who settled in the Taranaki region in the first half of the nineteenth century, based on a thorough reading of all original documents by and about him. The book places him into the historical and social context, which not only illuminates his life and work, but throws new light on aspects of nineteenth century New Zealand history...