MARC Record from University of Toronto

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245 10 $aPropagation of the gospel in the East :$bbeing an account of the success of two Danish missionaries, lately sent to the East-Indies, for the conversion of the heathens in Malabar : in several letters to their correspondents in Europe : containing a narrative of their voyage to the coast of Coromandel, their settlement at Tranquebar, the divinity and philosophy of the Malabarians, their language and manners, the impediments obstructing their conversion, the several methods taken by these missionaries, the wonderful providences attending them, and the progress they have already made : rendered into English from the high-Dutch ...
250 $aThe third edition.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted and sold by Joseph Downing ...,$c1718.
300 $a3 pts. in 1.
500 $aThe Protestant missionaries = Bartholomew Ziegenbalg, Johann Ernst Grü ndler, Heinrich Plütscho, and others. Translated by Anton Wilhelm Böhm. Cf. ESTC.
500 $aLetters from the Halle pietists in the Danish mission at Tranquebar; with an account of the press established there & the first printed books; also one letter from August Hermann Francke to Henry Newman, with an account of the Malabarians, their language and manners.
500 $aEach part has a variant title page.
500 $aIncludes advertisements.
500 $aPart three omits the edition statement.
500 $a"To the reader" (vol. 3) signed: Anth. Will. Boehm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
590 $aFisher Knox copy: With the bookstamp of W. Smart [of Gosport].$5CaOTUTF
650 0 $aLutheran Church$xMissions.
650 0 $aMissions$zIndia.
650 0 $aHinduism.
650 0 $aLetters$y18th century.
650 0 $aTravel$y18th century.
651 0 $aMalabar (India)$xSocial life and customs.
700 1 $aGründler, Johann Ernst,$d1677-1720
700 1 $aPlütscho, Heinrich,$d1676-1747.
700 1 $aBöhm, Anton Wilhelm,$d1673-1722
700 1 $aSmart, William,$cof Gosport
740 02 $aPropagation of the Gospel in the east : being an account of the progress made by some missionaries at Tranquebar.
740 02 $aPropagation of the Gospel in the east : being a collection of letters from the Protestant missionaries and other worthy persons in the East-Indies.
039 $aRB246416$fPJC
041 1 $aengger
100 1 $aZiegenbalg, Bartholomaeus,$d1683-1719
949 $aKnox 00671$wASIS$c1$i31761066664558$lRAREBOOKS$mFISHER$rN$sY$tBOOK$u19/10/2005