Life And Letters Of David Coit Scudder: Missionary In Southern India (1864) - Couverture souple

Scudder, David Coit

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ISBN 10 : 1164938037 ISBN 13 : 9781164938033

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Life And Letters Of David Coit Scudder: Missionary In Southern India (1864) is a biographical account of the life and work of David Coit Scudder, an American missionary who dedicated his life to the service of God in southern India. The book is written by Scudder himself and provides a detailed and personal account of his experiences as a missionary in India.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Scudder's life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of Scudder's early life and his decision to become a missionary. The subsequent chapters detail his journey to India, his experiences living and working among the people of southern India, and his efforts to spread the gospel and establish churches in the region.Throughout the book, Scudder provides vivid descriptions of the people and places he encounters, as well as his interactions with local leaders and fellow missionaries. He also shares his thoughts and reflections on his work, his faith, and the challenges he faces as a missionary in a foreign land.Overall, The Life And Letters Of David Coit Scudder: Missionary In Southern India (1864) is a compelling and inspiring account of one man's dedication to spreading the gospel and serving God in a far-off land. It offers a valuable glimpse into the life of a missionary in the mid-19th century and provides insight into the challenges and rewards of this important work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

India of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, and died at the beginning of his twenty-eighth year. My thanks are due to the various persons who have assisted me in this work by allowing me to examine and use the letters which they had received from my brother, and by furnishing me with recollections of their intercourse with him. Especially I would acknowledge the service rendered by Mr. Capron and Mr. Washburn, members of the Madura Mission. It should be stated that the chapter on Cromlechs was compiled from material which had also been used in the preparation of a paper upon the subject, read before the Boston Society of Natural History by my brother, S. H. Scudder, and inserted in the published Proceedings of the Society. The portrait which precedes the volume is engraved from a photograph by Black, enlarged from an ambrotype taken in I ndia, a few weeks before my brothers
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1164938037
• ISBN 13: 9781164938033
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 412
• Éditeur: Scudder Horace Elisha
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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