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The Story of John G. Paton; Or, Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 28.05.2022 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547027355 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 284 |
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Beschreibungen
John Gibson Paton's 'The Story of John G. Paton; Or, Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals' is a gripping memoir that chronicles his adventurous and often perilous experiences as a missionary in the South Pacific islands. Paton's vivid descriptions of his encounters with cannibals, his efforts to spread Christianity, and his struggles to survive in a hostile environment paint a poignant picture of faith, perseverance, and the clash of cultures in the 19th century. Written in a straightforward and engaging style, the book offers a firsthand account of a remarkable life and serves as a valuable historical document of missionary work in the South Seas. Paton's narrative is both informative and captivating, making it a compelling read for those interested in history, anthropology, and religion. Paton's personal background as a Scottish missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Christian faith among indigenous peoples gives him unique insights into the challenges and rewards of cross-cultural communication and religious conversion. I highly recommend 'The Story of John G. Paton' to readers who are interested in missionary work, cultural encounters, and the enduring power of faith in extreme circumstances.
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