Publisher's Synopsis
""Memoirs of Reverend David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians of North America"" is a biographical work by Jonathan Edwards, originally published in 1749 and later reissued in 1884. The book chronicles the life and work of David Brainerd, a young missionary who devoted his life to spreading the gospel to Native American tribes in the 18th century. The memoirs were compiled from Brainerd's personal journals, which detail his struggles and triumphs as he navigated the challenges of living and preaching among different tribes. Edwards, a renowned theologian and preacher, adds his own commentary and reflections on Brainerd's life, highlighting the importance of missionary work and the power of faith in the face of adversity. The book offers a unique glimpse into the early history of American Christianity and the efforts of missionaries to bring the gospel to indigenous peoples. It remains a classic work of religious literature and a testament to the enduring legacy of David Brainerd's missionary work.Also An Essay On God�������s Hand In Missions By Arthur Tappan Pierson.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.
