9781330447918 - The History of Protestant Missions in India: From Their Commencement in 1706 to 1871 (Classic Reprint) de Sherring, Matthew Atmore (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into Protestant missionary efforts in India during the 18th century, charting the introduction of Christianity into the country by the Danish and British. It highlights significant milestones, such as the establishment of the first Protestant mission in Tranquebar in 1706 by Ziegenbalg and Plutschau, the translation of the Bible into Tamil, and the subsequent spread of missions to various parts of India. The author examines the challenges faced by missionaries, including opposition from European residents, disputes among missionaries, and the impact of wars and political instability. The book also explores the methods employed by missionaries, including education, preaching, and the establishment of schools and churches. By shedding light on the early history of Protestant missions in India, this book provides valuable insights into the complex motivations, challenges, and successes of Christian missionaries during this period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.