Journals And Papers Of Chauncy Maples: Late Bishop Of Likoma, Lake Nyasa, Africa (1899)

By Chauncy Maples and Ellen Gilbert Maples Cook

Book Overview

The book ""Journals And Papers Of Chauncy Maples: Late Bishop Of Likoma, Lake Nyasa, Africa (1899)"" is a compilation of the personal writings of Chauncy Maples, a bishop who served in Likoma, a small island on Lake Nyasa in Africa. The book, edited by Ellen Maples, provides an intimate look into the life and work of Bishop Maples, who was known for his dedication to the people of Africa and his efforts to spread Christianity in the region.The journals and papers contained in the book cover a wide range of topics, including Bishop Maples' daily activities, his interactions with the local people, his thoughts on the challenges of missionary work, and his reflections on the natural beauty of the region. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the local customs, traditions, and beliefs of the people of Likoma, as well as Bishop Maples' efforts to promote education and healthcare in the region.Overall, ""Journals And Papers Of Chauncy Maples: Late Bishop Of Likoma, Lake Nyasa, Africa (1899)"" provides a unique and insightful perspective on the life and work of a dedicated missionary in Africa during the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Africa, as well as those interested in the social and cultural history of the region.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: 1164065408
• ISBN13: 9781164065401
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"