Contents --Foreword -- Introduction -- 1 The bigger picture -- 1.1 Migration and tribal divisions -- 1.2 Genealogy of the Bafokeng chieftains -- 1.3 Origin of the name Phokeng -- 1.4 Internal and external resistance at the founding of Phokeng -- 1.5 The paramount chief Mokgatle -- 1.6 Paul Kruger und Chr. Penzhorn's land acquisition -- 2 The missionaries' socio-cultural and religious knowledge -- 2.1 Socio-cultural knowledge -- 2.1.1 Dwellings and inhabitants of Phokeng -- 2.1.2 Regulated polygamous form of marriage -- 2.1.3 Peace treaty with another tribe --2.1.4 Various forms of sorcery -- 2.2 Knowledge of the traditional religion -- 2.2.1 Concept of God -- 2.2.2 Creation Myth -- 2.2.3 Offerings for tribal ancestors -- 2.2.4 Illness and death -- 3 Christian influence in Phokeng -- 3.1 The beginning -- 3.2 The work of Chr. Penzhorn -- 3.2.1 Saron and the first settlers -- 3.2.2 The first baptisms -- 3.2.3 The marked pull of circumcision -- 3.2.4 Behaviour of women and men -- 3.2.5 From superstition towards veracity -- 3.2.6 The bridge builder Chr. Penzhom -- 3.3 The work of E. Penzhorn -- 3.3.1 Mass conversions -- 3.3.2 "Lutheran traditional believers" -- 3.3.3 In conflict with Chief Tumagole -- 3.3.4 Church-and school buildings -- 3.3.5 School and language -- 3.3.6 The Zeitgeist (spirit of the times) -- 3.3.7 Segregation within the tribe -- 3.3.8 Inter-cultural borderline experiences -- 3.3.9 Confession of Chief A.M.T. Mokgatle -- 3.4 Testimonies of the first Christians -- 3.4.1 A traditional believer about his son -- 3.4.2 Death of the first Christians -- 3.4.3 Church elder takes on fatherhood -- 3.4.4 Sterling assistants -- 3.4.5 Baptisms of evangelist Moshe not recognized -- 3.5 The synod of 1895 -- 4 In conclusion -- 5 Appendix -- 5.1 Biography of Christoph Penzhorn -- 5.1.1 Family, Childhood, Youth -- 5.1.2 The Wedding in Hermannsburg/Natal, the Move and the Mission Service in Transvaal -- 5.2 Farms first registered in trusteeship -- 5.3 Notes -- 5.3.1 Orthography -- 5.3.2 Quotations -- 5.3.3 Addendum -- 5.4 Additional pictures -- 5.5 Picture-and photo credits (including proof of pictures) -- 5.5.1 Pictures in the text: -- 5.5.2 Additional pictures of 5.4 -- Bibliography
