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Propagation of the Gospel in the East. Part III. : being a collection of letters from the Protestant missionaries and other worthy persons in the East-Indies ...
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfilm 2255 reel 560, no. 2799
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Series:
- German baroque literature, Harold Jantz collection ; no. 2799, reel 560.
- Standardized Title:
- Merchwürdige Nachrichten aus Ost-Indien. Theil 3. English.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Lutheran Church--Missions.
- Lutheran Church.
- Missions--India.
- Missions.
- India.
- India--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 233 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : map ; 20 cm
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed and sold by J. Downing, 1718.
- Notes:
- Translation of pt. 3 of: Merchwürdige Nachrichten aus Ost-Indien.
- Letters from the Halle pietists in the Danish mission at Tranquebar; letters from Ziegenbalg, Heinrich Plutscho, & others to Anthony William Boehm in London, with an account of the press established there & the first printed books; also one letter from August Hermann Francke to Henry Newman, account of the Malabarians, their language and manners.
- The preface to the reader outlines the backgrounds & tells of the two previous collections of letters published 1709 & 1710; the appended book advertisements with translations from the German.
- Published by the direction of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
- Microfilm. New Haven : Research Publications, 1973. 35 mm. (German baroque literature, Harold Jantz collection ; no. 2799, reel 560)
- OCLC:
- 22609340
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