Publisher's Synopsis
The Story Of Our Missions is a historical book written by Janet T. MacGillivray in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various missions that were established by the Christian church throughout history. It traces the origins of these missions, their growth and development over time, and the impact they had on the societies they served.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period or region of the world. It covers the early Christian missions in Europe, the spread of Christianity to Asia and Africa, and the establishment of missions in the Americas. The author also discusses the challenges faced by missionaries, including cultural differences, language barriers, and political opposition.Throughout the book, MacGillivray emphasizes the importance of missionary work in spreading the Christian faith and improving the lives of people around the world. She highlights the stories of individual missionaries who made significant contributions to the growth of the church, such as William Carey, David Livingstone, and Hudson Taylor.Overall, The Story Of Our Missions is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the challenges and triumphs of missionary work, and serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of the church's mission to the world.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.
