The Missionary World

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Excerpt from The Missionary World: Being an Encyclopædia of Information, Facts, Incidents, Sketches, and Anecdotes, Relating to Christian Missions, in All Ages and Countries, and of All Denominations This volume is published in the interests of Christian Missions generally, without regard to sect or party. It gives, in a clear and concise manner, a comprehensive view of the state of the world without the Gospel, the early history of Missions and Missionary Societies in all ages and countries, and of all denominations, encouraging facts and statements relating to the success of the enterprise, valuable suggestions as to the best means of supporting the work, affecting views of Divine Providence in opening up the way, and in defending His servants in times of danger, a review of the current Missionary literature of the day, describing the principal works on Missions which have been published, sketches of eminent Missionaries of all denominations, a brief survey of the principal fields of Missionary labour, with notices of what has been done and of what still remains to be accomplished, and gleanings of recent Missionary information, with motives for perseverance in the good work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.