Missionary Survey of the Pacific Islands

von J. W. Burton

134 Seiten, Hardcover

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"Missionary Survey of the Pacific Islands" is a comprehensive and analytical examination of the Christian missionary landscape across Oceania during the early twentieth century. Authored by J. W. Burton, this work provides a detailed overview of the various denominations and religious organizations operating within the diverse island groups of the Pacific, including Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.The text delves into the demographic shifts, cultural challenges, and spiritual progress observed across the region, offering statistical data and strategic insights into the effectiveness of evangelistic efforts. Burton explores the intersection of indigenous traditions and Western missionary influence, providing a valuable historical perspective on the expansion of Christianity in the South Seas. Through its systematic approach, the book serves as a vital record of the religious, social, and educational developments that shaped the Pacific Islands during a period of significant transition.Ideal for scholars of missiology, historians of the Pacific, and those interested in the global history of the Christian church, "Missionary Survey of the Pacific Islands" remains a foundational resource for understanding the complexities of cross-cultural religious exchange in one of the world's most geographically fragmented regions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025842028
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press