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''Thomas Corwin Iliff: Apostle Of Home Missions In The Rocky Mountains'' is a biographical account of the life and work of Thomas Corwin Iliff, a Methodist minister who dedicated his life to spreading the gospel and serving the people of the Rocky Mountains region in the late 19th century. Written by James David Gillilian, the book chronicles Iliff’s early life, his education at various seminaries, and his eventual appointment as a missionary to the western frontier. The book details Iliff’s efforts to establish Methodist churches and schools in the rugged terrain of the Rocky Mountains, and his interactions with the Native American tribes who inhabited the area. Gillilian also delves into the challenges and hardships that Iliff faced in his mission, including harsh weather conditions, financial struggles, and personal tragedies. Throughout the book, Gillilian portrays Iliff as a passionate and dedicated individual who was committed to his faith and the betterment of his community. The author draws on a variety of historical sources, including letters, diaries, and newspaper articles, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of Iliff’s life and work. Overall, ''Thomas Corwin Iliff: Apostle Of Home Missions In The Rocky Mountains'' offers a fascinating look into the life of a pioneering missionary and the challenges he faced in bringing Christianity to the American West. It will appeal to readers interested in religious history, the history of the American West, and the lives of remarkable individuals who have made a lasting impact on their communities.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.
