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The Quiver 3/1900

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anonymous
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Quiver 3/1900" by Anonymous is a periodical publication focusing on religious and social commentary, likely written in the late 19th century. The content seems to revolve around significant developments within the Church Missionary Society, highlighting its centenary celebrations and contributions to various international missions. The articles provide insights into missionaries' activities, notable figures in missionary work, and the impact of the Society's efforts worldwide. The opening of "The Quiver 3/1900" begins with an overview of the Church Missionary Society, which was founded in 1799 by notable clergymen and laymen. It outlines the Society's growth over the years, detailing the number of missionaries sent abroad and the importance of their work in areas such as India, Africa, and beyond. It introduces key figures in the movement like Charles Simeon and Edward Bickersteth, acknowledging their dedication and the challenges they faced in spreading their message. The passage emphasizes the significance of missionary work in shaping religious sentiments and promoting social reform within Britain and its colonies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Delphine Lettau, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 71.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Release date is 2013-09-06

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