9781330674871 - The Service of Missions to Science and Society: The Presidential Address Delivered Before the American Baptist Missionary Union at Dayton, Ohio, May 21, 1906 (Class... (3 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.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the notable contributions of missionary work to science and society. Its historical account begins with humble origins and expands to present an impactful narrative of how missionaries became not only religious figures but also experts in various fields. The author, a well-regarded medical doctor, reveals the evolution of missionary work from primarily evangelism to include public health, education, linguistics, and more. The book highlights the practical, social, and intellectual influence they brought to diverse communities worldwide. These missionaries recorded previously unwritten languages, contributed to geography, and improved the lives of countless people through medical advancements, education opportunities, and social reforms. This in-depth analysis sheds light on the profound and multifaceted impact of missionary work, emphasizing its significance in shaping societies and expanding human knowledge. 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.