Publisher's Synopsis
Apostolic And Modern Missions is a book written by Chalmers Martin in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Christian missions, from the time of the apostles to the modern era. The author delves into the challenges and successes faced by missionaries throughout the centuries, and highlights the importance of evangelism and spreading the gospel. The book is divided into two main sections. The first section covers the apostolic era, including the work of Paul and the other apostles. The author explores the early church's approach to evangelism and how it spread throughout the Roman Empire. The second section focuses on modern missions, beginning with the work of William Carey in India in the late 18th century. Martin covers the challenges faced by missionaries in the modern era, including cultural barriers, language barriers, and political obstacles. He also highlights the successes of modern missionaries, including the growth of Christianity in Africa and Asia.Throughout the book, Martin emphasizes the importance of missionary work and the need for Christians to spread the gospel to all corners of the world. He also provides practical advice for those interested in missionary work, including the importance of language study and cultural sensitivity.Overall, Apostolic And Modern Missions is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions and the challenges faced by missionaries throughout the centuries. The book provides a detailed and insightful look at the history of evangelism and the importance of spreading the gospel to all nations.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.
