Echoes From Edinburgh, 1910: An Account And Interpretation Of The World Missionary Conference (1910)

By W.H.T. Gairdner

Book Overview

Echoes From Edinburgh, 1910: An Account And Interpretation Of The World Missionary Conference (1910) is a book written by W. H. T. Gairdner that provides an in-depth account of the World Missionary Conference held in Edinburgh in 1910. The book offers a detailed description of the conference proceedings, including the speeches, debates, and discussions that took place during the event. It also provides an interpretation of the conference, analyzing its significance in the context of the history of Christian missions and the global missionary movement.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the conference. The first chapter provides an overview of the conference and its historical background, while the following chapters delve into the various themes that were discussed during the event. These themes include the nature of mission, the role of the church in mission, the relationship between Christianity and other religions, and the challenges faced by missionaries in different parts of the world.Throughout the book, Gairdner draws on his own experiences as a missionary in Egypt and his extensive knowledge of the history of Christian missions to offer insights and analysis of the conference proceedings. He also provides a critical evaluation of the various viewpoints presented at the conference, highlighting both their strengths and weaknesses.Overall, Echoes From Edinburgh, 1910 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions and the global missionary movement. It offers a detailed account of one of the most significant events in the history of Christian missions and provides a nuanced interpretation of its significance and impact.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: 1164067222
• ISBN13: 9781164067221
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"