{"id":408,"date":"2016-09-07T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T00:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/?p=408"},"modified":"2016-07-18T18:38:46","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T18:38:46","slug":"twelve-lectures-moravian-missions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/twelve-lectures-moravian-missions\/","title":{"rendered":"Twelve Lectures on Moravian Missions"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Augustus<\/a>
Augustus C. Thompson [1812-1901], Moravian Missions. Twelve Lectures<\/em> – Frontispiece<\/figcaption><\/figure>This book preserves twelve substantial lectures on Moravian Missions by Augustus C. Thompson [1812-1901]. My thanks to Redcliffe College<\/a> for providing me with an original copy to scan. This book is in the Public Domain.<\/p>\n

Augustus C. Thompson [1812-1901], Moravian Missions. Twelve Lectures<\/em>. New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 1882. Hbk. pp.516. [Click to download complete book in PDF]<\/a><\/h2>\n

Contents<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. The Moravians<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Count Zinzendorf<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Mission to the West Indies<\/strong><\/li>\n
  4. Mission to South and Central America<\/strong><\/li>\n
  5. Mission to Greenland<\/strong><\/li>\n
  6. Mission to Labrador<\/strong><\/li>\n
  7. Missions to North American Indians<\/strong><\/li>\n
  8. North American Indians (concluded)<\/strong><\/li>\n
  9. Missions to South America<\/strong><\/li>\n
  10. South Africa (concluded)<\/strong><\/li>\n
  11. Mission to Australia<\/strong><\/li>\n
  12. R\u00e9sum\u00e9 and Characteristics<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    \n

    Preface<\/h3>\n

    The following Lectures form one of the courses on Foreign Missions delivered at the Theological Seminary, Andover, during the years 1877-1880, and to the Theological Department of the Boston University, 1882.<\/p>\n

    The literature of the several subjects is added with considerable fullness; one reason being that American and English readers have less acquaintance with this department of missionary literature than with many others. As the Moravian missions are conducted chiefly by Germans, it is natural that various authorities in their language should appear in the list. The works cited differ greatly in value; but by an ample citation the author desires to aid inquirers -who may wish to go over the same ground, in part or wholly, which he has himself traversed. A perusal of these works, or any considerable portion of them, can hardly fail to foster the sentiment of Count Zinzendorf: “The whole earth is the Lord’s; men’s souls are his; I am debtor to all. [Continue Reading<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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