Ventures Among The Arabs, In Desert, Tent And Town - Archibald Forder - Bog

""Ventures Among The Arabs, In Desert, Tent And Town: Thirteen Years Of Pioneer Missionary Life With The Ishmaelites Of Moab, Edom And Arabia"" is a book written by Archibald Forder and published in 1905. The book is a personal account of Forder's experiences as a missionary in the Middle East, where he spent thirteen years living among the Arab people. Forder's book is divided into two parts. The first part describes his experiences living in the desert, where he traveled from place to place with the Bedouin tribes. He writes about the harsh conditions of desert life, including the extreme heat and lack of water. He also describes the culture and customs of the Bedouin people, including their hospitality and their love of poetry.The second part of the book focuses on Forder's experiences living in towns and cities in the region. He writes about his efforts to establish Christian missions in these areas, and the challenges he faced in trying to convert the local population. He also describes the political and social conditions of the region, including the Ottoman Empire's control over the area and the tensions between different religious groups.Throughout the book, Forder emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting the Arab people and their culture. He writes about his efforts to learn the Arabic language and to build relationships with the people he encountered. ""Ventures Among The Arabs, In Desert, Tent And Town"" is a fascinating and detailed account of one man's experiences living among the Arab people in the early 20th century. It provides a unique perspective on the culture and customs of the region, as well as the challenges faced by Christian missionaries in the Middle East.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.