Journal And Letters Of The Rev. Henry Martyn (1851)

The Journal and Letters of the Rev. Henry Martyn is a book written by Samuel Wilberforce and published in 1851. The book is a collection of personal writings and correspondence from the life of Henry Martyn, a British missionary and scholar who lived in the early 19th century. The book includes Martyn's journal entries, which detail his travels and experiences as a missionary in India and Persia. It also contains letters that Martyn wrote to his family and friends, providing insight into his thoughts and feelings about his work and personal life. Throughout the book, Martyn's deep faith and commitment to spreading the gospel are evident, as he faces numerous challenges and hardships in his missionary work. His writings also reveal his intellectual curiosity and passion for learning, as he studies and translates the Bible into local languages. Overall, the Journal and Letters of the Rev. Henry Martyn offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a dedicated missionary and scholar, and provides valuable historical and cultural insights into the early 19th century.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.