John Eliot: The Apostle To The Indians

""John Eliot: The Apostle To The Indians"" is a biography written by W. G. Polack about the life and work of John Eliot, a Puritan missionary who lived in the 17th century. Eliot was known for his efforts to convert Native Americans to Christianity and for his translation of the Bible into the Algonquian language. The book explores Eliot's early life, his conversion to Puritanism, and his decision to become a missionary. It also delves into his interactions with Native American tribes, his struggles with the colonial government, and his legacy as a religious figure. Through the use of primary sources and historical context, the book provides a comprehensive account of Eliot's life and his impact on the early history of America.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.

Author: W. G. Polack
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 52
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d
ISBN13: 9781432529796
ISBN10: 143252979X
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American | Native American Studies
- Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional | Indigenous
- Foreign Language Study | Indigenous Languages of the Americas

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