Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Reverend David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians of North America is a book written by Jonathan Edwards in 1884. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of David Brainerd, a Christian missionary who spent most of his life working among the Native American tribes in the 18th century. The book is based on Brainerd's personal journals and letters, which were edited and compiled by Edwards after his death.The book provides a vivid description of Brainerd's experiences as a missionary, including his struggles with illness, loneliness, and cultural differences. It also offers insights into the lives and beliefs of the Native American tribes he worked with, as well as the challenges and obstacles he faced in his efforts to convert them to Christianity.Throughout the book, Edwards emphasizes Brainerd's deep faith and commitment to his mission, as well as his dedication to living a life of self-denial and sacrifice. He also highlights the impact that Brainerd's work had on the Native American communities he served, as well as on the broader Christian community in North America.Overall, Memoirs of Reverend David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians of North America is a compelling and inspiring account of one man's remarkable journey and the impact he had on the world around him. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in North America, as well as those interested in the history of Native American cultures and traditions.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.