{"id":2882,"date":"2022-07-07T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/?p=2882"},"modified":"2022-06-21T14:22:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T14:22:04","slug":"west-indies-their-social-and-religious-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/west-indies-their-social-and-religious-condition\/","title":{"rendered":"West Indies: Their Social and Religious Condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/west-indies_underhill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"346\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/west-indies_underhill.jpg\" alt=\"Edward Bean Underhill [1813-1901], The West Indies\" class=\"wp-image-2886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/west-indies_underhill.jpg 346w, https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/west-indies_underhill-138x300.jpg 138w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Today&#8217;s free was written to document a survey of several countries in the Caribbean on behalf of the Baptist Missionary Society in around 1860 by Edward bean Underhill. This public domain title was digitised from the copy held in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurgeons.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Spurgeon&#8217;s College library<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/book_west-indies_underhill.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edward Bean Underhill [1813-1901], <em>The West Indies. Their Social and Religious Condition<\/em>. London: Jackson, Waldord and Hodder, [1861]. Hbk. pp.493. 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