John Eliot: The Apostle To The Indians

By W.G. Polack

""John Eliot: The Apostle To The Indians"" is a biographical book written by W.G. Polack. The book explores the life and work of John Eliot, a Puritan missionary who lived in the 17th century and devoted his life to spreading Christianity among the Native American tribes in Massachusetts. The book covers Eliot's early life, his conversion to Puritanism, and his decision to become a missionary. It also delves into the challenges Eliot faced in his mission, including language barriers and cultural differences. The book also provides insights into Eliot's personal life, including his marriage and family. Throughout the book, Polack offers a detailed and engaging account of Eliot's life and legacy, highlighting his contributions to American history and the role he played in shaping the relationship between the Puritans and Native Americans. Overall, ""John Eliot: The Apostle To The Indians"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in America and the early interactions between European settlers and Native Americans.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168710936
• ISBN13: 9781168710932
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"