A Memoir of the Rev. Henry Watson Fox, B

Klappentext The story of a nineteenth-century missionary's spiritual development and his struggles among the Telugu people of British India. Zusammenfassung This Victorian book records the spiritual growth and missionary experiences of Henry Watson Fox from his schooldays to his work among the Telugu people in British India. Although Fox remained unsympathetic to the indigenous population! the book contains useful source material including letters and journal entries about the mission. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Birth; 2. Removal to Oxford; 3. Takes his degree; 4. Entrance upon his missionary duties; 5. Failure of health; 6. Death of his wife and youngest child; 7. Efforts while in England; 8. Missionary journals! correspondence! etc.; 9. Loss of health; 10. His illness and death; Appendix.

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Preface; 1. Birth; 2. Removal to Oxford; 3. Takes his degree; 4. Entrance upon his missionary duties; 5. Failure of health; 6. Death of his wife and youngest child; 7. Efforts while in England; 8. Missionary journals, correspondence, etc.; 9. Loss of health; 10. His illness and death; Appendix.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: George Townshen Fox, George Townshend Fox
• Editore: External catalogues UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 16.03.2010
• EAN: 9781108008372
• ISBN: 978-1-108-00837-2
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Religion
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