Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Life Of James Mursell Phillippo: Missionary In Jamaica"" written by Edward Bean Underhill was published in 1881. The book is a biography of James Mursell Phillippo, a British missionary who worked in Jamaica during the 19th century. The author, Underhill, provides a detailed account of Phillippo's life, including his childhood, education, and conversion to Christianity. The book also covers Phillippo's work in Jamaica, where he spent over 40 years as a missionary, working to improve the lives of the enslaved and free black population on the island. The book highlights Phillippo's efforts to establish schools, churches, and other institutions that would help to uplift the Jamaican people. Underhill also discusses Phillippo's views on slavery, colonialism, and the role of the church in society. The book provides a valuable insight into the life of a missionary in Jamaica during the 19th century and sheds light on the social and political issues of the time. Overall, the book is a well-researched and informative account of the life of James Mursell Phillippo and his contributions to the Jamaican community.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.
