Publisher's Synopsis
William Knibb, Missionary In Jamaica: A Memoir is a book written by M.E. Smith in 1896. The book chronicles the life and work of William Knibb, a British Baptist missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the gospel in Jamaica during the 19th century. The memoir provides a detailed account of Knibb's early life, his conversion to Christianity, and his decision to become a missionary in Jamaica. The book also explores Knibb's efforts to improve the lives of enslaved Africans in Jamaica, as he was a strong advocate for the abolition of slavery. The memoir highlights the challenges that Knibb faced in his mission work, including opposition from slave owners and the British colonial government. Overall, William Knibb, Missionary In Jamaica: A Memoir provides a fascinating insight into the life of a missionary who played a pivotal role in the abolition of slavery in Jamaica. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Jamaica, the abolition of slavery, and the work of Christian missionaries in the 19th century.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.
