The Life And Writings Of Bishop Heber: The Great Missionary To Calcutta, The Scholar, The Poet, And The Christian

By Amelia Shipley Heber, Reginald Heber, J W B, et al.

Book Overview

The Life and Writings of Bishop Heber is a book that delves into the life and work of Bishop Reginald Heber, who was a prominent figure in the 18th century. Heber was a great missionary to Calcutta, a scholar, a poet, and a Christian. The book provides a detailed account of Heber's life, from his early years to his time as a bishop in India.The author of the book, Bishop Heber himself, provides a firsthand account of his experiences and the challenges he faced as a missionary in India. He also shares his thoughts on various subjects, including religion, culture, and politics. The book includes a collection of Heber's writings, including his poetry, sermons, and letters.The Life and Writings of Bishop Heber is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in India, the life of a 19th-century missionary, or the works of a talented poet. The book provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by missionaries in India during a time of great change and upheaval. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of Bishop Heber and his contributions to the Christian faith.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162995165
• ISBN13: 9781162995168
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"