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Missions In Western Africa, Among The Soosoos, Bulloms, Etc.

Missions In Western Africa, Among The Soosoos, Bulloms, Etc.

Samuel Abraham Walker

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120006875
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Missions In Western Africa, Among The Soosoos, Bulloms, Etc.: Being The First Undertaken By The Church Missionary Society For Africa And The East (1845) is a historical book written by Samuel Abraham Walker. The book chronicles the first missionary expedition undertaken by the Church Missionary Society in Western Africa. The author provides a detailed account of the mission that was aimed at spreading Christianity and promoting Western civilization in the region.The book covers the various challenges faced by the missionaries, including language barriers, cultural differences, and the hostility of some of the local tribes. The author also provides a vivid description of the customs and traditions of the Soosoos, Bulloms, and other tribes in the region.The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the early efforts of Western missionaries to spread their religion and culture in Africa. It provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by these missionaries and the impact of their work on the local populations. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Western missionary work in Africa.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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