Biografier: religiøse og åndelige

The Life of Adoniram Judson is a comprehensive biography of one of the most significant figures in 19th-century Christian missionary work. American Baptist Foreign Mission Society and Julia Harriette Johnston provide an in-depth look at Judson's life and work, including his missionary efforts in Burma, his translation work, and his advocacy for the rights of native Christians. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of Christian missions and the role of Christianity in shaping world events.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

John M. Whitall was a remarkable man who dedicated his life to serving others. In this moving biography, his wife Hannah Whitall Smith tells the story of their life together, from their early courtship to their years of missionary work in Africa. Along the way, she illuminates the qualities that made John such a beloved and inspiring figure to all who knew him.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Saint Catherine of Siena was one of the most remarkable figures of medieval Europe, renowned for her spiritual insight, political acumen, and tireless dedication to the poor and marginalized. In this insightful biography, the author explores Catherine's life and times, providing valuable insights into the social and cultural world of 14th-century Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This biography of an eminent early-modern bishop sheds light on the religious, political, and cultural history of Ireland and its connections to England and continental Europe. It also includes a selection of Bedell's correspondence and a previously unpublished essay on the nature of episcopacy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a biography of William Tennent, a Presbyterian pastor in New Jersey. It covers his life and ministry, and his impact on the Presbyterian church in America. It is an important resource for anyone interested in American religious history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A gripping memoir of Krishna Pal, one of the first converts to the Presbyterian Mission in India, written by John Johnston. The book describes Pal's incredible journey as a preacher of the Gospel to his countrymen, and his impact on the people around him.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This biography tells the story of John Rodgers, a prominent Presbyterian minister in 19th-century New York City. The author provides a detailed account of Rodgers' life and ministry, and explores his influence on the Presbyterian Church and broader society. This book is an important historical document that sheds light on the religious and social history of New York City in the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Jean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de Cheverus, the first Catholic bishop of Boston and later archbishop of Bordeaux. This biography, written by J. Huen Dubourg, explores the many achievements of this influential religious leader, including his pioneering work in the field of education, his tireless efforts to promote the rights of Native Americans, and his crucial role in enhancing interfaith dialogue between Catholics and Protestants in America and Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Follow the remarkable story of Fred C. Roberts, a missionary in Tientsin, China, who faced incredible obstacles as he sought to spread the Gospel in a hostile and dangerous environment. This biography, written by Mary Isabella Bryson, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man of great faith and courage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This second volume of Elizabeth Seton's memoirs, letters, and journals offers readers an intimate glimpse into the life of a woman who was not only a convert to Catholicism but also the foundress of the first Catholic charity in the United States. Her writings reveal her deep faith, her struggles with illness and loss, and her abiding love for God.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.