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Journal Of A Deputation From The Wesleyan Conference To Australia And Polynesia

Journal Of A Deputation From The Wesleyan Conference To Australia And Polynesia

Robert Young

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781437331042
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''Journal Of A Deputation From The Wesleyan Conference To Australia And Polynesia: Including Notices Of A Visit To The Gold Fields (1855)'' is a book written by Robert Young. It is a detailed account of the author’s journey as a member of the Wesleyan Conference to Australia and Polynesia in the year 1855. The book provides a comprehensive description of the places and people he encountered during his travels, including the various Wesleyan missions he visited. The author also writes about his visit to the gold fields, where he observed the conditions of the miners and the impact of the gold rush on the local economy. The book is a valuable historical record of the social, economic, and religious conditions of Australia and Polynesia during the mid-19th century. It provides insights into the cultural and religious practices of the indigenous people and the impact of Christianity on their lives. The book is written in a journal format, with the author providing detailed descriptions of his daily experiences and observations. It is a well-written and engaging account that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Australia and Polynesia during a time of significant change and transformation. Overall, ''Journal Of A Deputation From The Wesleyan Conference To Australia And Polynesia: Including Notices Of A Visit To The Gold Fields (1855)'' is an excellent read for anyone interested in history, travel, or religion.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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