Publisher's Synopsis
The Alpine Missionary Or The Life Of J. L. Rostan: Missionary-Pastor In France, Switzerland, And The Channel Isles (1869) is a biographical book written by Matthieu Lelievre. The book details the life of J.L. Rostan, a missionary-pastor who served in various regions including France, Switzerland, and the Channel Isles. The book is a comprehensive account of Rostan's life, detailing his early years, his education, and his eventual calling to the ministry. It also covers his various missionary endeavors, including his efforts to spread the gospel in remote Alpine villages, his work with the Waldensian Church, and his pastoral work in the Channel Isles. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life of a 19th-century missionary and the challenges they faced in spreading the gospel. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, missionary work, or the social and cultural history of France, Switzerland, and the Channel Isles.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.
