Siam And Laos: As Seen By Our American Missionaries (1884)

By Presbyterian Board of Publication

Book Overview

Siam And Laos: As Seen By Our American Missionaries (1884) is a book published by the Presbyterian Board of Publication. The book is a collection of observations, experiences, and accounts of American missionaries in Siam and Laos during the late 19th century. It provides a detailed insight into the cultural, social, and religious practices of the people of these regions, as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by the missionaries in their efforts to spread Christianity.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of life in Siam and Laos. The chapters cover topics such as the geography, climate, and natural resources of the region, the history and customs of the people, their religious beliefs and practices, and the work of the American missionaries in the area.The authors of the book are American missionaries who lived and worked in Siam and Laos during the late 19th century. They provide a first-hand account of the challenges they faced in their efforts to spread Christianity, including language barriers, cultural differences, and resistance from local authorities.Overall, Siam And Laos: As Seen By Our American Missionaries (1884) is an informative and insightful book that provides a unique perspective on life in Siam and Laos during the late 19th century. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of these regions, as well as the work of American missionaries in the area.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: 1120706882
• ISBN13: 9781120706881
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"