Lectures On The Tinnevelly Missions: Descriptive Of The Field, The Work And The Results (1857)

""Lectures On The Tinnevelly Missions: Descriptive Of The Field, The Work And The Results"" is a book written by Robert Caldwell and first published in 1857. The book is a collection of lectures that Caldwell delivered on the subject of the Tinnevelly missions, which were Christian missionary efforts in the Tinnevelly district of southern India. Caldwell, a Scottish missionary who spent many years in India, provides a detailed description of the field, the work, and the results of the missions. He discusses the geography, culture, and religious practices of the people of Tinnevelly, as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by the missionaries who sought to convert them to Christianity. The book also includes accounts of individual missionaries and their experiences, as well as descriptions of the schools, churches, and other institutions established by the mission. Caldwell highlights the successes of the mission, including the conversion of thousands of people to Christianity and the establishment of a strong Christian community in the region. Overall, ""Lectures On The Tinnevelly Missions"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Christian missions in India during the 19th century, and is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history of Christianity or the history of India.With An Introductory Lecture On The Progress Of Christianity In India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.