David E. Stokes (Bibliography)

(1) English publications by David Stokes

Stokes, David E. “The powers that be: missions and national governments” (Silver jubilee booklet, 9). London: Bible Churchmen’s Missionary Society, 1947.

  • Available at BCMS Papers, Cadbury Library, Birmingham;
    Ref. Code: MS47/A/3/1/6

—. “EthiopiaLand of the Outstretched Hand” (Field survey, 3). London: Bible Churchmen’s Missionary Society, 1948.
[» BCMS Papers; Ref. Code: MS47/A/3/1/7]

N.N. [Stokes?]. “Christian Literature for Ethiopia.”
[» BCMS Papers; Ref. Code: MS47/A/3/2/5]

(2) Amharic Bible study material by David Stoke

The following publications are / were available via SIMBookEthiopia [see their catologue, p. 70-72]:

  • የሮሜ ትርጓሜ (Romans)
  • የ1ኛ ቆሮንቶስ – ትርጓሜ (1Corinthians)
  • የኤፌሶን – ትርጓሜ (Ephesians)
  • የዕብራውያን ትርጓሜ (Hebrews)
  • የ1ኛ ጴጥሮስ ትርጓሜ (1Peter)

(3) Secondary Literature

Horton, Walter S., and J. Stafford Wright. The First Twenty-Five Years of the Bible Churchmen’s Missionary Society (1922-47). London: The Bible Churchmen’s Missionary Society, 1947. [See p. 109, 111-12, 145, 171, 177, 210; view online at Missiology.org.uk]

Launhardt, Johannes. Evangelicals in Addis Ababa (1919-1991): With special reference to the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus and the Addis Ababa Synod. Münster: Lit, 2004.

Pedersen, Henrik Sonne. “Early Evangelical Christians in the Dodola area, Bale: Life and setting according to contemporary witnesses and written sources”. [Paper written during his time as lecturer at MYS / EGST?] 2005. [See p. 30-31; view online at academia.edu]

Tibebe Eshete. The Evangelical Movement in Ethiopia: Resistance and Resilience. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2009.


(4) Archival material

The BCMS records from 1911 to 2000 are deposited with the Cadbury Research Library at the University of Birmingham.

  • View catalogue of the BCMS Papers.
  • Included is a significant amount of Stokes’ correspondence
    (Ref. Code: MS47/A/2/4/9).