The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 1, January, 1883 by Various

"The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 1, January, 1883" by Various is a periodical publication written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a missionary magazine, discussing various social, educational, and humanitarian efforts within the context of American missionary work. It reflects the evolving landscape of social justice in the post-Civil War United States, addressing the rights and upliftment of marginalized groups, including freedmen, Indigenous peoples, and immigrants, particularly from China. At the start of the volume, the introductory editorial reflects on the previous year, noting the continual efforts to advocate for the rights of formerly enslaved people and Indigenous populations. It emphasizes the necessity of ongoing missionary work to promote righteousness and justice in society. The editorial highlights specific focuses for the year ahead, including the retirement of a prominent missionary figure and updates on ongoing missions, such as those involving the Mendi people in Africa. The content alludes to the broader mission of the American Missionary Association, intertwining themes of education, empowerment, and benevolence as essential objectives in their quest to effect social change and uplift communities that have historically faced oppression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 1, January, 1883
Credits Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, KarenD and the Online
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by Cornell University Digital Collections)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Congregational churches -- Missions -- Periodicals
Subject Home missions -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 60298
Release Date
Last Update Oct 17, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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