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James Chalmers Of New Guinea: Missionary, Pioneer, Martyr (1902)

James Chalmers Of New Guinea: Missionary, Pioneer, Martyr (1902)

Lennox, Cuthbert

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ISBN10: 1165424851
ISBN13: 9781165424856
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Chalmers of New Guinea is a biography of the famous Scottish missionary James Chalmers, written by Cuthbert Lennox and first published in 1902. The book tells the story of Chalmers' life and work, from his early years in Scotland to his time as a missionary in the Pacific islands, and finally to his tragic death at the hands of cannibals in New Guinea.Chalmers was a pioneering figure in the world of missionary work, and the book details his efforts to establish a Christian presence in the islands of the Pacific. It covers his early years as a missionary in Rarotonga and Samoa, as well as his later work in New Guinea, where he established a number of successful missions and worked to improve the lives of the local people.The book also delves into Chalmers' personal life, including his marriage to his wife Jane and their family life in the Pacific. It explores the challenges and difficulties he faced as a missionary, from navigating the treacherous waters of the Pacific to dealing with hostile tribes and dangerous wildlife.Ultimately, the book is a tribute to Chalmers' life and legacy, and to the many sacrifices made by missionaries like him in the name of spreading the gospel and improving the lives of others. It is a fascinating and inspiring read for anyone interested in the history of missionary work, the Pacific islands, or the life of James Chalmers himself.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.

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