Journal Of A Three Years' Residence In Abyssinia: In Furtherance Of The Objects Of The Church Missionary Society (1834)

""Journal of a Three Years' Residence in Abyssinia: In Furtherance of the Objects of the Church Missionary Society"" is a book written by Samuel Gobat in 1834. The book is a personal account of Gobat's three-year stay in Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) as a missionary for the Church Missionary Society. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Gobat's life in Abyssinia, including his travels, interactions with the local people, and his efforts to spread Christianity in the region. Gobat writes in detail about the geography and culture of Abyssinia, as well as the political and religious conflicts that were prevalent during his stay. The book provides a unique insight into the life of a missionary in the early 19th century, and Gobat's experiences shed light on the challenges and rewards of missionary work. The book also provides a historical perspective on Abyssinia during a time of great change and upheaval, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ethiopia or Christian missionary work.To Which Is Added, A Brief History Of The Church In Abyssinia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.