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J. Murray Mitchell

In Western India: Recollections of My Early Missionary Life

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

48,56 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Anno di pubblicazione
2024
ISBN
1111019680258
Autore
J. Murray Mitchell
Pagine
424
Editori
Gyan Publishing House
Soggetto
Biography
Descrizione
Paperback
Lingue
Inglese
Legatura
Brossura
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Descrizione

About The Book: "In Western India: Recollections Of My Early Missionary Life (1899)" by John Murray Mitchell is a memoir recounting the author's experiences as a missionary in late 19th-century Western India. Mitchell details his journey from Scotland, struggles with language and customs, and efforts to establish a Christian mission. He explores challenges in converting locals, facing resistance from Hindu and Muslim leaders, and witnessing poverty and inequality. The memoir offers insights into Western Indian culture, religion, and daily life, reflecting on cross-cultural communication challenges. The book provides a captivating glimpse into Christian missions in colonial India, highlighting the difficulties and rewards of cultural engagement.
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