Greenland Mission; Or, Interesting Incidents in the Lives of Moravian Converts

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Greenland Mission; Or, Interesting Incidents in the Lives of Moravian Converts

American Sunday-School Union

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The Moravian missions in Greenland were established by the Moravian Church or United Brethren and operated between 1733 and 1900. This historical account details the 18th- and 19th-century efforts of those missions, including their daily struggles, cultural exchanges, and the apparent spiritual transformations of the Inuit population. At this time, according to the title page, the American Sunday School Union was at 146 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: n/a
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  • Date Published: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833
  • Place Published: Philadelphia
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Fair
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    54 p. 15 cm. Engraved frontispiece. Black leather spine with marbled paper boards. Spine title reads "Greenland Mission." Tears in spine, worn edges, scuff on front board, rubbing to both bords. Ink inscripts on front endpapers are from 1835. Dampstains. A few small chips to pages. Frontispiece and title page torn.

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