Christian Work In Australasia: With Notes On The Settlement And Progress Of The Colonies (1878)

By James Bickford

Book Overview

""Christian Work in Australasia"" is a historical account of the growth and development of Christianity in the Australasian colonies during the late 19th century. Written by James Bickford and published in 1878, the book provides a detailed overview of the settlement and progress of the colonies, focusing on the role of the Christian church in shaping their social and cultural fabric. Bickford describes the various denominations that were active in the region, including Anglicans, Methodists, Presbyterians, and Catholics, and their efforts to establish churches, schools, and other institutions. He also discusses the challenges faced by the early missionaries and the impact of their work on the indigenous populations. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Australasia and the role of religion in shaping the region's cultural identity.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164189271
• ISBN13: 9781164189275
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"