Mediaeval Missions (1880)

Mediaeval Missions is a historical book written by Thomas Smith and published in 1880. The book explores the history and development of Christian missions during the Middle Ages. Smith delves into the various missionary efforts of the Catholic Church during this time period, including the spread of Christianity throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa. He discusses the different methods used by missionaries, such as preaching, education, and the establishment of monasteries and convents. The book also examines the role of the papacy in promoting and organizing these missions, as well as the challenges faced by missionaries, such as cultural differences and political conflicts. Smith draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and other historical documents, to provide a detailed and informative account of this important period in Christian history. Mediaeval Missions is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the spread of religion throughout the world.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.