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- From Missionary Travels And Researches In South Africa (1907)

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Across Africa: From Missionary Travels And Researches In South Africa (1907) is a book written by David Livingstone, a Scottish explorer and missionary who spent several years in Africa during the 19th century. The book is a compilation of Livingstone's travel journals and research notes, detailing his experiences and observations of the African continent.Livingstone's travels took him through South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, and other parts of East and Central Africa. He encountered various indigenous tribes and cultures, and documented their customs, languages, and beliefs. He also explored the African wilderness, encountering wildlife such as elephants, lions, and hippos.Throughout the book, Livingstone reflects on his Christian faith and his mission to spread Christianity throughout Africa. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on the continent, and advocates for the abolition of the slave trade.Across Africa is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early European exploration of Africa and the interactions between European and African cultures. It remains a popular read for those interested in African history, exploration, and missionary work.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166439866
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 136
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x7 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 191 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 23. Juli 2024

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Across Africa: From Missionary Travels And Researches In South Africa (1907) is a book written by David Livingstone, a Scottish explorer and missionary who spent several years in Africa during the 19th century. The book is a compilation of Livingstone's travel journals and research notes, detailing his experiences and observations of the African continent.Livingstone's travels took him through South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, and other parts of East and Central Africa. He encountered various indigenous tribes and cultures, and documented their customs, languages, and beliefs. He also explored the African wilderness, encountering wildlife such as elephants, lions, and hippos.Throughout the book, Livingstone reflects on his Christian faith and his mission to spread Christianity throughout Africa. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on the continent, and advocates for the abolition of the slave trade.Across Africa is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early European exploration of Africa and the interactions between European and African cultures. It remains a popular read for those interested in African history, exploration, and missionary work.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.

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