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100 1 _aAnderson, Rufus,
_d1796-1880
245 1 0 _aHistory of the missions of the American board of commissioners for foreign missions to the oriental churches, Volume II.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-11-27
508 _aProduced by John Bechard
520 _a"History of the Missions of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to the Oriental Churches" by Rufus Anderson, D.D., LL.D. is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book details the missions of the American Board in the Eastern regions, focusing on their efforts within the Armenian churches and the broader impact of missionary work during significant historical events. It examines shifts in religious dynamics, particularly noting the challenges faced by Protestant communities during periods of persecution and sociopolitical change. The opening of this work introduces the Armenian context of the early-to-mid 19th century, highlighting various European diplomatic efforts that aimed to secure religious freedoms for Protestant Armenians. It recounts significant events involving interactions with English and Turkish officials, illustrating the struggle for recognition and independence of the Protestant Armenian community. The narrative reveals how various missionaries, along with political allies, navigated a complex landscape of social, religious, and governmental changes to foster the spread of the Gospel and establish churches within the region. The tone reflects a sense of hope amidst challenges, emphasizing the divine providence behind the missionary endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmerican Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
653 _aMissions -- Eastern churches
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19939
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