This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... the great missionaries of the Society arrived. John Williams (1795-1839) reached Tahiti in 1817; he had the aspirations of the pioneer. "For my part, I cannot content myself within the narrow limits of a single roof";1 and he pushed on from island to island, preaching the Gospel, winning converts and ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... the great missionaries of the Society arrived. John Williams (1795-1839) reached Tahiti in 1817; he had the aspirations of the pioneer. "For my part, I cannot content myself within the narrow limits of a single roof";1 and he pushed on from island to island, preaching the Gospel, winning converts and starting churches, until his death on Erromanga. He multiplied his own labours by the employment of native Christians as missionaries, many of whom have since shared the glory of martyrdom with him. 3. The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, which had been at work in America since 1700, became a world-wide missionary agency in 1821. The Evangelical party in the Church of England in 1799 started the Church Missionary Society. (1) Most famous of the early Anglican missionaries in India was Henry Martyn (17811812), who was aroused to interest by the experience of Carey, and who in 1806 landed as a chaplain in Calcutta. He at once began the study of Hindustani, Hindi, Persian, and Arabic, and within five years had translated the New Testament into the first of these languages. Pushing on into Persia in 1811, he had in a few months translated the greater part of the New Testament into that language also. As he was returning home by Asia Minor, he died at Tokat, worn out by his labours and perils. Short as was his career, although he won only one convert, his personality made a deep impression.2 At Cambridge he had graduated as Senior Wrangler; and Sir James Stephen describes him as he was before the missionary call gave unity to his life. "A man born to love with ardour and to hate with vehemence, amorous, irascible, ambitious, and vain; without one torpid nerve about him; aiming at universal excellence in science, in...
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