India

Apostles of India by J N Ogilvie

Today’s free book is James Nicoll Ogilvie’s 1915 Baird Lecture series on the Apostles of India, which surveys some of the key foreign missionaries who have served in that country. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available digitisation.

James Nicoll Ogilvie [1860-1926], The Apostles of India. The Baird Lecture for 1915. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1915. Hbk. pp.447. [Click here to visit the download page for his this title]

Contents

  • Prefatory Note
  1. St. Thomas. A.D. c.52
  2. Pantaenus of Alexandria, and His Times. A.D. c.190
  3. Apostolic Footprints. A.D. 300-1500
  4. Francis Xavier. A.D. 1506-1552
  5. Aleixo de Menezes. A.D. 1559-1605
  6. Robert de Nobili, and his Successors. A.D. 1606-1741
  7. Bartholomew Ziegenbalg. A.D. 1683-1719
  8. Christian Friederich Schwartz. A.D. 1726-1797
  9. William Carey. A.D. 1761-1834
  10. Henry Martyn. A.D. 1781-1812
  11. Alexander Duff. A.D. 1806-1878
  • Appendices

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Rob

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