Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Christian F. Swartz: An Early Missionary in India (1830) is a biography written by James Barton Longacre. The book tells the story of Christian F. Swartz, a German missionary who devoted his life to spreading Christianity in India during the 18th century. Swartz arrived in India in 1750 and spent the next 48 years working tirelessly to convert the local population to Christianity. He established schools, hospitals, and orphanages, and was known for his kind and compassionate nature. The book provides a detailed account of Swartz's life, including his early years in Germany, his journey to India, and his work as a missionary. It also describes the challenges he faced, including cultural differences, language barriers, and political unrest. The Life of Christian F. Swartz is a fascinating look at the life of an early Christian missionary and the impact he had on the people of India. It provides insight into the challenges and rewards of missionary work, as well as the importance of cultural understanding and respect.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.