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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the transformative work undertaken by the missionaries of the London Missionary Society in their quest to spread the Christian faith to the South Sea Islands during the 19th century. The story centers around the remarkable adventures of Captain John Williams, a heroic and resourceful mariner who tirelessly navigated the treacherous waters of the Pacific Ocean, braving fierce storms, hostile natives, and relentless pursuers in his mission to bring peace and the gospel to uncharted lands. From Tahiti to Rarotonga, Williams and his fellow missionaries established churches, built schools, and introduced shipbuilding and other skills to the indigenous communities, transforming the lives and beliefs of countless islanders. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of missionary work in the uncharted territories of the Pacific, shedding light on the complexities of cultural exchange, the resilience of faith, and the enduring legacy of those who dared to venture into the unknown to spread a message of hope and redemption. 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 9781333434489_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333434489
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333434489
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)