Missions and Missionaries (Studies in Church History: Subsidia) – Pieter N. Holtrop Betaalbaar

Christianity is a very successful missionary religion: no other religion has ever spread to so many parts of the globe, or won converts among so manydifferent peoples. This book looks at the men and women who dedicated their lives to spreading their faith, the key figures in the process, and organisations which planned it. It begins in the sixth and seventh centuries when England and the Netherlands were the mission fields, taking up the story again in the seventeenth century, but the main focus is on the n…