Über Missionary Life In The Southern Seas (1874)
Missionary Life In The Southern Seas is a book written by James Hutton in 1874. The book is a memoir of Hutton's experiences as a missionary in the South Pacific. Hutton, a Scottish Presbyterian, spent over 20 years in the region, working to spread Christianity among the indigenous peoples of the islands.The book is a detailed account of Hutton's life and work as a missionary. It covers his travels throughout the South Pacific, including his time in Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Hutton describes the challenges he faced in his work, including language barriers, cultural differences, and the difficulty of adapting to life in a new and unfamiliar environment.Throughout the book, Hutton provides insights into the customs and beliefs of the people he worked with, as well as the impact of colonialism on the region. He also describes the natural beauty of the islands, including their flora and fauna, and the challenges of living in such a remote and isolated part of the world.Overall, Missionary Life In The Southern Seas is a fascinating account of one man's experiences as a missionary in the South Pacific. It provides a unique perspective on the region's history and culture, as well as an insight into the challenges faced by those who sought to spread Christianity in the 19th century.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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