Heroines Of The Missionary Enterprise: Or Sketches Of Prominent Female Missionaries

By Daniel Clarke Eddy

Book Overview

""Heroines of the Missionary Enterprise: Or Sketches of Prominent Female Missionaries"" is a book written by Daniel Clarke Eddy and published in 1850. The book provides a collection of biographical sketches of female missionaries who made significant contributions to the spread of Christianity across the world. The book offers a glimpse into the lives of these women who overcame numerous obstacles and challenges to fulfill their calling as missionaries. From Mary Moffat, who accompanied her husband on missionary expeditions to Africa, to Ann Hasseltine Judson, who traveled to Burma and translated the Bible into Burmese, the book highlights the remarkable achievements of these women.Through the stories of these female missionaries, the book also sheds light on the cultural and social norms of the time, which often restricted women's roles and opportunities. The book celebrates the bravery, resilience, and dedication of these women who defied societal expectations and made a lasting impact on the world.Overall, ""Heroines of the Missionary Enterprise"" is an inspiring and informative book that honors the contributions of female missionaries to the advancement of Christianity and the promotion of gender equality.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436869722
• ISBN13: 9781436869720
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"