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The Moravians in Jamaica (Classic Reprint): History of the Mission of the United to Church, to the Negboes in the Island of Jamaica, From the Year 1754 to 1854 - Couverture souple
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Explore a century of mission work in Jamaica and the people it touched. This historical account follows Moravian missionaries as they spread the gospel, navigate social turmoil, and witness slavery, rebellion, and emancipation on the island.
Set against Jamaica’s changing society, the book traces arrival, challenges, successes, and the daily lives of both missionaries and enslaved communities. It pieces together diaries, reports, and reflections to present a vivid portrait of faith, courage, and community resilience.
- Learn how mission work shaped religious practice and social life on estates and in towns.
- See the tensions between faith, governance, and revolutionary change in a colonial setting.
- Understand the role of education, labor, and medicine in the broader missionary effort.
- Hear accounts of perseverance, opposition, and moments of consolation in difficult times.
Ideal for readers of religious history, Caribbean studies, and 19th‑century mission work who want a chronological, people‑centered view of the Moravians in Jamaica.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of the Moravian mission in Jamaica, established in 1754, drawing on accounts written by the missionaries themselves. The narrative traces the struggles and triumphs of the missionaries as they navigate a society marked by slavery and racial oppression. The text explores the gradual conversion of hundreds of enslaved individuals to Christianity and the profound impact their faith had on their lives. The book illuminates the complex dynamics between missionaries, enslaved people, and plantation owners, shedding light on the religious and social landscape of 18th and 19th-century Jamaica. The author highlights the resilience, courage, and unwavering faith of the missionaries and their converts, underscoring the transformative power of the gospel in the face of adversity. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243402731_0
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