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John Gibson Paton, Missionary To The New Hebrides: An Autobiography (1890)

John Gibson Paton, Missionary To The New Hebrides: An Autobiography (1890)

Paton, John Gibson
Paton, James

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ISBN10: 1165046261
ISBN13: 9781165046263
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Gibson Paton, Missionary To The New Hebrides: An Autobiography (1890) is a memoir written by John Gibson Paton, a Scottish missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in the South Pacific islands of the New Hebrides, which are now known as Vanuatu. The book details Paton's childhood in Scotland, his decision to become a missionary, and his experiences on the islands, where he faced numerous challenges such as hostile tribes, disease, and natural disasters. Paton's unwavering faith and determination are evident throughout the book, as he describes his efforts to establish schools, churches, and hospitals on the islands. The book also includes vivid descriptions of the local customs and traditions, as well as Paton's interactions with the islanders, whom he came to love and respect. Overall, John Gibson Paton, Missionary To The New Hebrides: An Autobiography is a fascinating account of one man's mission to spread his faith and improve the lives of those he encountered, against all odds.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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