Explain reasons why Christian missionaries established mission stations. in Kenya during the
precolonial period.
Answer:
- To serve as centres for converting Africans.
-To serve as centres where Africans could be taught new methods of carpentry, farming and masonry.
- To train African catechist who in turn would facilitate the spread of Christianity.
- To use them as centres for spread of western culture.
- To serve as health centres where basic health care was provided to Africans.
- To serve as settlement for freed slaves and other displaced people.
- To serve as centres for pacification of Africans/ centres to promote European
colonization.
- To serve as bases where European missionaries could operate from.
-To serve as centres where Africans could be taught new methods of carpentry, farming and masonry.
- To train African catechist who in turn would facilitate the spread of Christianity.
- To use them as centres for spread of western culture.
- To serve as health centres where basic health care was provided to Africans.
- To serve as settlement for freed slaves and other displaced people.
- To serve as centres for pacification of Africans/ centres to promote European
colonization.
- To serve as bases where European missionaries could operate from.
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