This book tells the captivating story of a dedicated missionary's adventures settling into a South Pacific island community in the 1830s. As the author, along with their fellow missionaries, sought to share their beliefs and translate the bible into the native language, they encountered both hardships and heartwarming experiences among the indigenous population. A vivid account of early interactions, the author provides a fascinating overview of Samoan culture, its people and their spiritual beliefs. The book also delves into the difficulties faced by the author and their fellow missionaries as they faced threats, cultural barriers, and the stark realities of missionary life. Through its nuanced and informative prose, this book offers an insightful glimpse into the cultural and spiritual landscape of 19th century Samoa, shedding light on a pivotal moment in its history.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the captivating story of a dedicated missionary's adventures settling into a South Pacific island community in the 1830s. As the author, along with their fellow missionaries, sought to share their beliefs and translate the bible into the native language, they encountered both hardships and heartwarming experiences among the indigenous population. A vivid account of early interactions, the author provides a fascinating overview of Samoan culture, its people and their spiritual beliefs. The book also delves into the difficulties faced by the author and their fellow missionaries as they faced threats, cultural barriers, and the stark realities of missionary life. Through its nuanced and informative prose, this book offers an insightful glimpse into the cultural and spiritual landscape of 19th century Samoa, shedding light on a pivotal moment in its history. 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 9781332129263_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332129263
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