The Punjab And Sindh Missions Of The Church Missionary Society (1885)

By Robert Clark

Book Overview

The book, ""The Punjab And Sindh Missions Of The Church Missionary Society (1885)"" by Robert Clark, provides a detailed account of the Church Missionary Society's missions in the Punjab and Sindh regions of India during the late 19th century. The author, who was a prominent missionary himself, offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities that the CMS faced in these regions, including the cultural and religious barriers that needed to be overcome in order to spread the message of Christianity.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of the missions in the Punjab and Sindh. The first chapter provides an introduction to the history of the CMS in India, while the subsequent chapters delve into the specifics of the missions in the two regions. The author discusses the various strategies that were employed to reach out to the local populations, including the establishment of schools and hospitals, the translation of the Bible into local languages, and the training of local pastors and evangelists.Throughout the book, Clark provides numerous examples of the challenges and successes that the CMS experienced in the Punjab and Sindh. He also reflects on the broader implications of the missions for the future of Christianity in India, as well as the impact that they had on the local communities. Overall, ""The Punjab And Sindh Missions Of The Church Missionary Society (1885)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions in India, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the complex and often fraught process of spreading Christianity in a culturally diverse and religiously pluralistic society.Giving An Account Of Their Foundation And Progress For Thirty-Three Years, From 1852 To 1884.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: 1437325769
• ISBN13: 9781437325768
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"