Isbn: 9781331925293 - a thousand miles from a post office (classic reprint): or, twenty years' life and travel in the hudson's bay regions (4 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a missionary in the unforgiving landscape of the Hudsonââ â¢s Bay region of Canada in the early 20th century. The author, a dedicated servant of the Church, chronicles his experiences with vivid detail, transporting readers to a world of icy winds, challenging terrain, and resilient people. The book explores the hardships of life in the frozen north, where the author recounts his arduous journeys by canoe and snowshoe, his encounters with Indigenous peoples, and his efforts to establish a church amidst a harsh and unforgiving environment. The authorââ â¢s experiences illuminate the struggles of early missionaries, the cultural complexities of Indigenous communities, and the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity. Beyond its geographical and historical significance, the book also delves into the themes of human perseverance, the enduring spirit of faith, and the importance of cultural understanding. Through his insightful observations and honest reflections, the author reveals the challenges and rewards of pioneering missionary work and underscores the vital role of religion in shaping the lives of individuals and communities. The author's account serves as a testament to the human capacity for resilience and the enduring impact of faith in a world often marked by isolation and hardship. 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. …

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 220 pages. 9.02x5.94x0.63 inches. This item is printed on demand.