Life And Work In India

An Account Of The Conditions, Methods, Difficulties, Results And Future Prospects Of Missionary Labor In India

von Robert Stewart

416 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Life And Work In India"" is a comprehensive account of the conditions, methods, difficulties, results, and future prospects of missionary labor in India, written by Robert Stewart. The book provides a detailed description of the social, cultural, and economic conditions prevailing in India during the 19th century, and how these factors influenced the work of Christian missionaries in the country.The author discusses the challenges faced by the missionaries in their attempts to spread Christianity among the Indian population, including the language barrier, cultural differences, and the resistance of the local people. He also describes the various methods adopted by the missionaries to overcome these obstacles, such as establishing schools and hospitals, translating the Bible into local languages, and adapting Christian teachings to suit the Indian context.The book also provides insights into the impact of missionary work on the Indian society, including the changes in the social and economic status of the converted population, the spread of Western education and values, and the emergence of a new class of Indian Christians.Overall, ""Life And Work In India"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions in India, and the impact of Western culture on the country. It provides a detailed and insightful account of the challenges faced by the missionaries, the methods adopted by them, and the results achieved.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781432547851
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.04.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC