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19th Century Missions in the African Interior: Buganda
A substantial part of this essay on Christianity in Buganda (modern-day Uganda) is devoted to the martyrs.
James Hannington and the Martyrs of Uganda
Anglican Bishop James Hannington, killed in 1885, was the first of the Ugandan martyrs. Short essay on him, and on the first native martyr, Joseph Mkasa Balikuddembe, a Roman Catholic. With Anglican prayers in traditional and contemporary language.
No Hippopotamus, No Sex: The Uganda Martyrs, 1885-1887
Booklet by Barry M. Coldrey, published in 2001. Provides information on social and political conditions in nineteenth-century Buganda, and the coming of Christianity. Includes timeline, prayer, endnotes. 92K.
The Christian Martyrs of Uganda
Short essay, complete list of the 45 known Catholic and Anglican martyrs, photo of the modern basilica at Namugongo, image of the martyrs.
The Martyrs of Uganda
Essay on the 32 young men burned to death at Namugongo. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
The Martyrs of Uganda (1885-1887)
By R. Sashikaba. An account of the martyrdoms, and reflections on them. Chapter from the book "Martyrs in the History of Christianity."
