Beyond the Forestline : The Life and Letters of Bengt Sundkler

Abstract

Bengt Sundkler, a Swede, was a well-known missiologist and historian of non-European churches, specialising in African church history. He had served as a missionary in South Africa and Tanzania, and later the northwestem diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania called him to be their first bishop. Bengt Sundkler was a multifaceted person and a true international, long before the era of mass globalisation, which he saw coming in his later years