Henry Martyn (1781-1812), scholar and missionary to India and Persia : a biography

著者

• Martyn, John R. C.

書誌事項

Henry Martyn (1781-1812), scholar and missionary to India and Persia : a biography

John R.C. Martyn

（Studies in the history of missions, v. 16）

E. Mellen Press, c1999

注記

Bibliography: p. 143-144

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This biography of Henry Martyn, the linguist, scholar and missionary to India and Persia in the 19th century, presents the facts of his life as objectively as possible. The text draws on Henry's journals and letters as well as the work of contemporary biographers.

目次

• Family and early life in Cornwall
• first years at Cambridge University
• tutor at St John's College, Cambridge
• ordination and curacy in London
• love affair with Lydia Grenfell
• sea voyage to India
• Calcutta and Aldeen
• Dinapore and biblical translations
• army chaplain at Cawnpore
• voyage to Shiraz
• illness and final journeys
• portrait of Mary Sherwood
• view of Shiraz.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA75399517
• ISBN:
  • 0773481818
• LCCN: 99017083
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Lewiston, N.Y.
• ページ数/冊数: vi, 149 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : BV3705.M3
  • DC21 : 266/.3/092
  • DC21 : B
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Martyn, Henry, 1781-1812
  • LCSH : Missionaries -- Biography
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA11232205