Bøger af Daniel Benham

Sketch of the Life of Jan August Miertsching, Interpreter of the Esquimaure Language to the Artic Expedition on board HMS is a fascinating biography of a key figure in the exploration of the Arctic. This book provides a unique perspective on the history of Arctic exploration and the interactions between European explorers and the indigenous peoples they encountered.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.

Explore the life and career of one of the pioneers of modern geology, James Hutton, in this definitive memoir by historian Daniel Benham. Drawing on letters and other materials, he paints a vivid portrait of Hutton's adventures and discoveries, as well as his contributions to the scientific revolution of the 18th 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.

Memoirs of James Hutton is a biographical account of the life and times of James Hutton, a prominent member of the United Brethren. Written by Daniel Benham, the book offers a comprehensive look at Hutton's life, from his early years to his later accomplishments and contributions to the church.The book begins with Hutton's childhood and education, tracing his journey from a young boy in rural England to a respected member of the United Brethren. Along the way, readers learn about Hutton's family, his early religious experiences, and his eventual decision to join the Brethren.As the book progresses, Benham delves into Hutton's work within the United Brethren, highlighting his contributions to the church's growth and development. Readers learn about Hutton's role in establishing new congregations, his involvement in missionary work, and his leadership within the Brethren's governing bodies.Throughout the book, Benham also provides insight into the broader historical and cultural context in which Hutton lived. He touches on important events and trends of the time, such as the rise of industrialization, the spread of evangelical Christianity, and the impact of the American Revolution.Overall, Memoirs of James Hutton offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in the history of the United Brethren. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Protestantism, religious movements, or the social and cultural history of the 18th and 19th centuries.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.