The Indian Missionary Manual

The Indian Missionary Manual

John Murdoch

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9781176066489
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'The Indian Missionary Manual' is a comprehensive guide compiled by John Murdoch, offering invaluable insights and practical advice for Christian missionaries working in India during the 19th century. This manual addresses the diverse challenges and cultural nuances encountered while propagating the Christian faith in the Indian context. Covering a wide array of topics, it provides guidance on language acquisition, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication strategies. Serving as a historical document, the manual sheds light on the methods, attitudes, and challenges faced by missionaries during a transformative period in Indian history. It remains a resource for understanding the complex interplay between religion, colonialism, and cultural exchange. This edition preserves the original text, making it an essential resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the history of missions and the cultural history of India.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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