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The Mission Of The American Board To West Central Africa: Pioneer Work, 1881 (1882)

The Mission Of The American Board To West Central Africa: Pioneer Work, 1881 (1882)

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ISBN10: 116575438X
ISBN13: 9781165754380
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
for Foreign MissionsThe book The Mission Of The American Board To West Central Africa: Pioneer Work, 1881 (1882) is a historical account of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions' work in West Central Africa during the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed description of the challenges and successes the American Board faced while attempting to establish a mission in the region.The book begins with an overview of the American Board's mission and its goals in West Central Africa. It then goes on to describe the difficulties the missionaries faced, including disease, hostile tribes, and the lack of infrastructure in the region. Despite these challenges, the American Board was able to establish several mission stations in the area, including one in Gabon.The book provides a detailed account of the work done by the American Board missionaries, including their efforts to learn the local languages and customs, establish schools and churches, and improve the lives of the people in the region. It also includes descriptions of the local flora and fauna, as well as the geography and climate of the region.Overall, The Mission Of The American Board To West Central Africa: Pioneer Work, 1881 (1882) is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the challenges and successes of early Christian missionary work in Africa. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions or the history of West Central Africa.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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