The Modern Missionary: As Exemplified In A Narrative Of The Life And Labors Of Edward Cook, In Great Namacqualand, Etc., South Africa (1849)

By Edward Cook

Book Overview

The Modern Missionary: As Exemplified In A Narrative Of The Life And Labors Of Edward Cook, In Great Namacqualand, Etc., South Africa (1849) is a book that tells the story of Edward Cook, a missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in South Africa. The book provides a detailed account of Cook's experiences, from his arrival in South Africa to his struggles with language barriers and cultural differences. It also includes information on the customs and traditions of the indigenous people he encountered, as well as the challenges he faced in establishing a mission in a foreign land. The book is an inspiring and informative read for anyone interested in the history of missionary work in Africa, or in the life of Edward Cook and his contributions to the spread of Christianity in South Africa.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: 116559840X
• ISBN13: 9781165598403
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"