02486cam a22003133u 4500 60298 UtSlPG 20260610134405.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BV Various The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 1, January, 1883 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-09-15 Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, KarenD and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections) "The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 1, January, 1883" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a missionary magazine, discussing various social, educational, and humanitarian efforts within the context of American missionary work. It reflects the evolving landscape of social justice in the post-Civil War United States, addressing the rights and upliftment of marginalized groups, including freedmen, Indigenous peoples, and immigrants, particularly from China. At the start of the volume, the introductory editorial reflects on the previous year, noting the continual efforts to advocate for the rights of formerly enslaved people and Indigenous populations. It emphasizes the necessity of ongoing missionary work to promote righteousness and justice in society. The editorial highlights specific focuses for the year ahead, including the retirement of a prominent missionary figure and updates on ongoing missions, such as those involving the Mendi people in Africa. The content alludes to the broader mission of the American Missionary Association, intertwining themes of education, empowerment, and benevolence as essential objectives in their quest to effect social change and uplift communities that have historically faced oppression. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Congregational churches -- Missions -- Periodicals Home missions -- Periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60298 101124 101124