Things Fall Apart
how did the white missionaries gain their first converts to christianity
chapter 17
chapter 17
The white missionaries gained their first three converts simply by rejoicing at the opportunity to set up their church in the Evil Forest and surviving the first few days. Twenty-eight days later they have even more converts because the 28 day grace period of their time in the Evil Forest has ended without punishment by the ancestral spirits.
Things Fall Apart/ Chapter 17