Heroes of the mission field
Subtitle: links in the story of missionary work from the earliest ages to the close of the eighteenth century
By: by W. Pakenham Walsh
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: T. Whittaker
Published: 1898
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Subjects: Missionaries
Notes: "Links in the story of missionary work from the earliest ages to the close of the eighteenth century."
Table of contents: title: Apostolic and early missions : the first three centuries; title: St. Martin of Tours, A.D. 374-397; Ulphilas, apostle of the Goths, A.D. 341-388; title: St. Patrick (A.D. 432-493) and his followers; title: St. Augustine in England, A.D. 596-605; St. Boniface in Germany, A.D. 716-755; title: Anschar, the apostle of the North, A.D. 826-865; title: Adalbert, missionary and martyr amongst the Sclavonians, A.D. 983-997; title: Otto, the apostle of Pomerania, A.D. 1124-1139; title: Raymund Lull, philosopher, missionary, martyr, A.D. 1291-1315; title: Francis Xavier, missionary to the Indies and Japan, A.D. 1541-1552; title: Eliot, the apostle of the red Indians, A.D. 1646-1690; title: Hans Egede, the apostle of Greenland, A.D. 1721-1758; title: Christian Frederic Schwartz A.D. 1750-1798.