Propagation of the Gospel in the east
Subtitle: being an account of the success of two Danish missionaries, lately sent to the East-Indies, for the conversion of the heathens in Malabar, in several letters to their correspondents in Europe ...
By: rendered into English from the High-Dutch ...
Contributors: Plütscho, Heinrich, 1676-1747; Gründler, Johann Ernst, 1677-1720
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Printed and sold by Joseph Downing
Published: 1718
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Danish Missions
Work titles: Merckwürdige Nachricht aus Ost-Indien
Description: "Containing a narrative of their voyage to the coast of Coromandel, their settlement at Tranquebar, the divinity and philosophy of the Malabarians, their language and manners, the impediments obstructing their conversion, the severla methods taken by these missionaries, the wonderful providences attending them, and the progress they have already made."
Notes: Letters written by Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg, Heinrich Plütscho, Johann Ernst Gründler and others.

Translated by Anton Wilhelm Böhm.

In three parts, each with separate title page, pagination and register.

With a final leaf of advertisements in vol.1, and two final leaves in vol.3 containing a list of 'Those who shall be willing to contribute to the support of the protestant mission in the East-Indies', and advertisements.

Burke Library copy: Binding: Front cover detached.