James Hannington, First Bishop Of Eastern Equatorial Africa : A History Of His Life And Work, 1847-1885 (1887)

Edwin Collas Dawson

ISBN 10: 1120303133 / ISBN 13: 9781120303134

Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC Okt 2009, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: James Hannington, First Bishop Of Eastern Equatorial Africa : A History Of His Life And Work, 1847-1885 (1887)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Okt 2009
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1120303133
• ISBN 13: 9781120303134
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 28D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 28 millimeters depth
• Weight: 742 grams

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Synopsis

James Hannington, First Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa, is a historical biography written by Edwin Collas Dawson in 1887. The book chronicles the life and work of James Hannington, who was born in 1847 and became a prominent figure in the Anglican Church. Hannington was ordained as a priest in 1874 and was later appointed as the first Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of Hannington's life, including his childhood, education, and early career in the church. It also explores his journey to Africa and the challenges he faced upon his arrival. Hannington's work in Africa included establishing missions, building churches, and spreading Christianity throughout the region. The book also delves into the political climate of the time, including the rivalry between European powers in Africa and the role of the British Empire in the region. It discusses Hannington's interactions with local tribes and leaders, as well as his efforts to promote education and improve living conditions for the people of Eastern Equatorial Africa. Overall, James Hannington, First Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa is a comprehensive and informative biography that sheds light on the life and work of an important figure in African history. It provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by early missionaries and the impact of colonialism on the continent.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.