9781333422172 - In the Heart of Savagedom: Reminiscences of Life and Adventure During a Quarter of a Century of Pioneering Missionary Labours in the Wilds of East Equatorial Africa... (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 chronicles the extraordinary journey of a pioneering missionary couple into the uncharted heart of equatorial Africa during the 19th century. Fueled by unwavering faith, the author and her husband braved treacherous landscapes, disease, and the uncharted wilderness to bring the message of Christianity to isolated communities. Along their arduous path, they encountered diverse tribes and customs, from the slave-trading practices of the coast to the animist beliefs of the interior. The narrative delves into their profound experiences, marked by both triumph and tragedy, as they sought to establish missions, translate scripture, and challenge the darkness with the light of the Gospel. In a time of limited medical knowledge and rampant superstition, the author's vivid account sheds light on the challenges and rewards of missionary work, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring power of faith to transform lives and communities. 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.