The Life of John Thomas. Surgeon of the Earl of Oxford and First Baptist Missionary to Bengal
Charles Bennett Lewis [1821-1890]
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Book Description
Title:
The Life of John Thomas. Surgeon of the Earl of Oxford and First Baptist Missionary to Bengal
Author:
Charles Bennett Lewis [1821-1890]
Publication Year:
1873
Location:
London
Publisher:
MacMillan & Co.
Pages:
417
Subjects:
Christian Mission, India, Baptist Missionary Society
Copyright Holder:
Public domain
Contents
Preface
Mr Thomas's Early Life—1757-83
Calcutta in the Latter half of the Eighteenth Century
Voyages to Calcutta and engagement as a Missionary—1783-87
The First Year at Malda—1787-8
Controversy and Disaster—1788-89
Harla Gachi—1789-90
Reconciliation and Return to England—1790-92
Missionary Projects in Bengal
The Baptist Missionary Society and its First Enterprise
How the Lord made Room for His Servants, that they might dwell in the Land—1793-4