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George Champion: Pioneer Missionary To The Zulus (1896) is a biographical account of the life and work of George Champion, a British missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity among the Zulu people in South Africa. The book is written by Champion himself and provides a detailed chronicle of his experiences as a missionary, including his arrival in South Africa, his interactions with the Zulu people, his struggles with illness and adversity, and his successes in building a community of Christian believers among the Zulus.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Champion's life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of Champion's early life and his decision to become a missionary. The following chapters describe his journey to South Africa, his early experiences among the Zulus, and his efforts to learn their language and culture.Subsequent chapters detail Champion's efforts to establish a mission station among the Zulus, his interactions with local chiefs and other leaders, and his struggles with illness and adversity. The book also includes descriptions of some of the Zulu customs and beliefs that Champion encountered during his time in South Africa.Throughout the book, Champion emphasizes the importance of his Christian faith in his work as a missionary and his belief in the transformative power of the gospel. He also discusses some of the challenges and controversies that arose during his time in South Africa, including tensions with other European settlers and disagreements with other missionaries.Overall, George Champion: Pioneer Missionary To The Zulus (1896) provides a fascinating and detailed account of the life and work of a pioneering Christian missionary in South Africa during the late 19th century. It offers valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of missionary work, as well as the complex cultural and political dynamics of colonial Africa.Sketch Of His Life And Extracts From His Journal, 1834-1838.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.
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