The Bible In The Pacific

By A.W. Murray

Book Overview

The Bible In The Pacific is a non-fiction book written by Archibald Wright Murray. The book is a comprehensive account of the spread of Christianity in the Pacific region, particularly in the 19th and 20th centuries. The author provides a detailed history of the various Christian denominations that established missions in the Pacific, including the Catholic Church, the Anglican Church, and the Methodist Church. The book also explores the impact of Christianity on the indigenous peoples of the Pacific, including their cultural and religious practices. Murray provides a critical analysis of the role of Christianity in the colonial history of the Pacific, and the ways in which it has been used to justify European imperialism. The book is well-researched and draws on a variety of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official reports. It is an important contribution to the study of Pacific history and the history of Christianity in 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: 1432661302
• ISBN13: 9781432661304
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"