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History of Greenland, Vol. 2 of 2 : This volume chronicles the Greenland mission work and its tenacious spread of the Christian message in the boreal North, with vivid scenes of peril, perseverance, and progress.
It weaves together accounts of sea voyages, harsh storms, and the daily life of missionaries as they teach, translate, and sustain communities far from Europe. A detailed Appendix highlights early missionary transport, indigenous responses, and the growing network of church outreach among the Esquimaux.
- Learn how the missionaries faced brutal weather, sea ice, and long expeditions while sharing hymns, translations, and New Testament materials.
- See the practical steps of mission life: from translating key texts to organizing baptismal records and establishing outposts.
- Read about the relationship between European Brethren and Greenland communities, including moments of doubt, conversion, and steadfast faith.
- Discover the logistics and risks of coastal exploration, including voyages toward Ungava and beyond, to identify suitable settlement sites.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the early Moravian missionaries who traveled to Greenland in the 18th century. The author meticulously details their struggles and triumphs as they sought to establish a Christian presence among the native Greenlanders. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a harsh and unforgiving landscape, where the missionaries faced immense challenges, including the loss of their original settlement, a devastating smallpox epidemic that decimated the native population, and a constant struggle for survival. The author's vivid descriptions of the missionaries' daily lives, their fervent faith, and the complexities of their relationships with the Greenlanders provide a unique window into the history of early missionary work. The book explores themes of perseverance, sacrifice, and cultural understanding in the face of adversity, highlighting the profound impact of these early missionaries on the lives of the Greenlanders and the growth of the Moravian Church. The book's insights into the challenges and triumphs of early missionary work offer a compelling testament to the enduring power of faith and human resilience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334109232_0
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