'Christian Missions' by George Ebenezer Shirley
Letter, written 1 June 1839, from George Ebenezer Shirley, Rochester, Kent, to the 'the Adjudicators of the Prize offered for an Essay on Christian Missions' bearing the motto "not unto us". A manuscript essay in five volumes entitled 'Christian Missions' by George Ebenezer Shirley and comprising:...
| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 45 (fiche 2002-2006) |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1839 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 45 (fiche 2002-2006) |
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| Summary: |
Letter, written 1 June 1839, from George Ebenezer Shirley, Rochester, Kent, to the 'the Adjudicators of the Prize offered for an Essay on Christian Missions' bearing the motto "not unto us".
A manuscript essay in five volumes entitled 'Christian Missions' by George Ebenezer Shirley and comprising:
Book I 'Nature, Character & Object of Mission'. Also contains an overview of the contents of all five volumes (153 pages in total);
Book II 'The Duty of Christians to spread the Gospel';
Book III 'The Privilege of Christians to send the Gospel to the Heathen';
Book IV 'Encouragement to send the Gospel to the Heathen;'
Book V 'Objections to Missions considered'. |
| Extent: |
5 volumes with covering letter |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Access conditions: |
Only to be viewed on microfiche |
| Copyright: | Copyright held by Methodist Missionary Society |
| User restrictions: | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
6 |
| Format: | Archive |