02351cam a22003253u 4500 30085 UtSlPG 20260610133703.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BV Rhea, Sarah J. Life of Henry Martyn, Missionary to India and Persia, 1781 to 1812 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-09-25 Produced by Ron Swanson "Life of Henry Martyn, Missionary to India and Persia, 1781 to 1812" by Sarah J. Rhea is a biography written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and missionary work of Henry Martyn, who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in India and Persia during a time when such endeavors were fraught with significant personal and cultural challenges. Martyn's story highlights his educational journey, passionate devotion to his faith, and the trials he faced in foreign lands. In this biography, readers are offered a detailed account of Martyn’s formative years, his early influences, and his eventual calling to missionary work. The text vividly describes his experiences in India, where he labored tirelessly to convert the local population, as well as his time in Persia, where he faced intellectual debates and cultural challenges. Through Martyn's interactions with diverse religious and philosophical perspectives, the narrative reveals both his spiritual fervor and the deep emotional struggles he endured, particularly the loss of loved ones and the burden of solitary service. His dedication culminates in a life marked by sacrifice and ardent faith, ultimately leading to his untimely death in a foreign land, leaving behind a legacy that inspires future generations of missionaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Martyn, Henry, 1781-1812 Missionaries -- India -- Biography Missionaries -- Iran -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30085 70933 70933