Publisher's Synopsis
Cranz's account of the Moravian missions in Greenland provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the Inuit people and the Christian missionaries who sought to convert them. He describes the challenges of working in this harsh and remote environment, as well as the triumphs and failures of the mission. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of the most notable converts, offering a unique perspective on the impact of the mission on Greenlandic society.
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