The Legacy of Melvill Horne
Abstract/Sommario:
Melville Horne (1762-1841) was ordained to the ministry of the Church of England in 1786 and accepted the appointment as chaplain to the colony at Sierra Leone as a springboard for his missionary work but returned home a year after, disappointed by the failure of his mission. Horne's writings caught the evangelical imagination and stimulated a number of initiatives to expand missionary work overseas. Horne was an early advocate of the formation of voluntary societies, recognizing tha ...; [leggi tutto]
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| Descrizione | The Legacy of Melvill Horne/ Suzanne Schwarz |
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IN Per: International Bulletin of Missionary Research, vol. 31, n. 2 (2007 April) p. 88-94
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| ID scheda | 58456 |