Six Years In Hammock Land: A Historical Sketch Of The Lutheran Church In British Guiana (1922)
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ISBN10: 1164159143
ISBN13: 9781164159148
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164159148
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Six Years In Hammock Land is a historical sketch of the Lutheran Church in British Guiana, written by Ralph Jerome White and published in 1922. The book provides a detailed account of the church's establishment and growth in the South American country, focusing on the six years that White spent there as a missionary. The book begins with an introduction to British Guiana, its geography, and its people, before delving into the history of the Lutheran Church in the region. White describes the challenges faced by early missionaries and the various efforts made to establish a permanent presence in the country. The book then moves on to detail White's own experiences in British Guiana, including his interactions with the locals and the various projects he undertook during his time there. He also discusses the cultural differences he encountered and the ways in which he adapted to life in the country. Throughout the book, White provides a wealth of information on the Lutheran Church's activities in British Guiana, including its educational and medical initiatives, as well as its efforts to promote social and economic development. He also discusses the various challenges faced by the church, including financial difficulties and opposition from other religious groups. Overall, Six Years In Hammock Land is a fascinating account of the Lutheran Church's history in British Guiana, written by someone who was intimately involved in its activities. It provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by early missionaries and the ways in which they sought to overcome them, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion in South America.With Observations And Experiences Of The Missionary Of The United Lutheran Church In That Land.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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