Page, Jesse creator text utu 2024 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Schwartz of Tanjore" by Jesse Page is a historical biography written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the life of Christian Frederick Schwartz, a missionary who played a vital role in introducing Christianity in India during a time of significant cultural and religious challenge. Schwartz's unique character is highlighted, as he embodied a blend of spiritual fervor, ethical integrity, and a deep commitment to his missionary duties amidst the complexities of colonial India. At the start of the biography, the author presents a preface that outlines the historical context in which Schwartz operated, diving into the prevailing attitudes towards missions at the time. The narrative begins by discussing the roots of Christianity in India and takes the reader through the various individuals and movements that paved the way for Schwartz’s arrival. It touches on the challenges faced by early missionaries, including issues of language and cultural misunderstandings, while also illuminating Schwartz's steadfast dedication to his mission. The tone is reflective, considering Schwartz's contributions against the broader backdrop of missionary activity and the shifting landscape of Indian society in the 18th century. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2024-06-29 Carla Foust, Brian Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Originally published: London: Society of Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1921 Missions -- India India -- Description and travel Missionaries -- India -- Biography Swartz, Christian Frederick, 1726-1798 BV London: Society of Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1921 https://archive.org/details/schwartzoftanjor00page/page/n5/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73950 https://archive.org/details/schwartzoftanjor00page/page/n5/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73950 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134718.0 73950