Frontier Missionary Problems: Their Character And Solution (1918)

By Bruce Kinney

Book Overview

Frontier Missionary Problems: Their Character And Solution is a book written by Bruce Kinney in 1918. The book focuses on the challenges faced by Christian missionaries working in frontier areas. The author highlights the unique nature of these challenges, which include cultural barriers, language barriers, and the lack of basic resources such as food, water, and shelter. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various problems faced by missionaries and offers practical solutions to overcome them. Kinney draws on his own experiences as a missionary in Africa to provide real-life examples of the challenges faced by missionaries. He also provides insights into the psychological and emotional challenges faced by missionaries, such as loneliness, isolation, and homesickness. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific challenges, such as the difficulty of learning a new language, the challenge of adapting to a new culture, and the importance of building relationships with the local community. Kinney also discusses the role of technology in helping missionaries overcome some of these challenges, such as the use of radios and other communication devices to stay in touch with other missionaries and with their home base. Overall, Frontier Missionary Problems: Their Character And Solution is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in missionary work or in understanding the challenges faced by those who choose to work in remote and challenging areas of the world. The book is well-written and provides practical advice that can be applied in a variety of situations.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: 116409307X
• ISBN13: 9781164093077
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"