Thoughts on Missions

di Sheldon Dibble (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In 'Thoughts on Missions' by Sheldon Dibble, the author delves into the complexities of missionary work in the Pacific Islands in the early 19th century. Dibble's writing style is informative and insightful, providing a firsthand account of the challenges faced by missionaries during this time. Through detailed narratives and analysis, Dibble sheds light on the cultural clashes, conversions, and colonial implications of missionary endeavors in the region, offering a comprehensive view of the missionary experience. His use of firsthand experiences and historical context makes this book a valuable resource for understanding the impact of Westernization on indigenous cultures in the Pacific Islands. Sheldon Dibble, a missionary himself, draws on his own experiences in Hawaii to provide a firsthand perspective on the challenges and successes of missionary work. His deep understanding of the cultural and religious dynamics at play in the Pacific Islands informs his thoughtful reflections in this book. 'Thoughts on Missions' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of missionary work and its lasting effects on indigenous communities.

• Autore: Sheldon Dibble
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066192501

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