The Land Of The Tamulians And Its Missions (1875)

By James Dunning Baker Gribble, E.R. Baierlein, Eduard Raimund Baierlein

Book Overview

""The Land of the Tamulians and Its Missions"" is a historical and anthropological book written by Eduard Raimund Baierlein in 1875. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Tamulian people, their culture, and their religious beliefs. It also explores the Christian missions that were established in the region during the 19th century.Baierlein begins by describing the geography and climate of the Tamulian region, which is located in southern India. He then delves into the history of the Tamulian people, tracing their origins and discussing their social structure, language, and customs. Baierlein also provides a detailed analysis of the Tamulian religion, which is a blend of Hinduism and Dravidian folk beliefs.The second half of the book focuses on the Christian missions that were established in the Tamulian region during the 19th century. Baierlein discusses the challenges faced by the missionaries, including language barriers and cultural differences. He also describes the various methods used by the missionaries to spread Christianity, including education, medical care, and social outreach.Overall, ""The Land of the Tamulians and Its Missions"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of southern India, as well as the role of Christian missions in the region during the 19th century.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: 1437299946
• ISBN13: 9781437299946
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"