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The Conversion of India: From Pantaenus to the Present Time (AD 193-1893) /

Smith, George

The Conversion of India: From Pantaenus to the Present Time (AD 193-1893) / George Smith. - 1 online resource (284 p.) : 2

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THE GREEK ATTEMPT -- III. THE ROMAN ATTEMPT -- IV. FRANCIS XAVIER AND HIS SUCCESSORS— THE DUTCH ATTEMPT -- V. THE BRITISH BAST INDIA COMPANY'S WORK OF PREPARATION -- VI. GREAT BRITAIN'S ATTEMPT -- VII. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'S CO-OPERATION -- VIII. THE METHODS OF THE EVANGELICAL MISSION TO INDIA -- IX. THE RESULTS OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS TO INDIA -- X. THE PROSPECTS OF THE CONVERSION OF INDIA -- XI. INTERCESSION AND THANKSGIVING -- APPENDIX -- INDEX

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This book, based on six lectures by the author, gives the history of the conversion of India to Christianity from the earliest times until 1893. Smith’s work is useful for understanding the American missionary mentality of the nineteenth century.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9781463208554

10.31826/9781463208554 doi


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