An edition of The First Protestant Missionary to India (1999)
The First Protestant Missionary to India
Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg 1683-1719
By Brijraj Singh
Publish Date
March 23, 2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Language
eng
Pages
200
Description:
"By focusing upon aspects of the life and work of Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg, the first protestant missionary to India, this book offers an insight into a little-known corner of South India's cultural history. The author reflects on the nature of south Indian society when Ziegenbalg arrived there and the way and extent to which his work changed it." "This book will be enjoyed by people interested in south Indian history, religious studies and missionary work, and anthropology."--BOOK JACKET.
subjects: Lutherans, Biography, Missionaries, biography, Missions, india, Missionaries
People: Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg (1683-1719)
Places: India