Project Gutenberg 1998-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 118 Lobo, Jerónimo 1678 Lobo, Jerome Lobo, Jeronymo Lobo, Jeronimo Morley, Henry 1822 1894 Johnson, Samuel 1709 1784 Itinerário. English A Voyage to Abyssinia This etext was prepared from the 1887 Cassell and Company edition by Les Bowler, St. Ives, Dorset "A Voyage to Abyssinia" by Jerónimo Lobo is a historical account written in the late 17th century, detailing the experiences of a Jesuit missionary's travels to Abyssinia, now known as Ethiopia. The narrative centers on Father Lobo's mission to convert Abyssinians to Catholicism, under the protection of Emperor Segued, and describes the perils he faced along the way, including encounters with hostile forces and the cultural practices he observed during his travels. At the start of the book, Father Lobo recounts his early experiences after embarking on a mission from Goa, facing numerous trials and tribulations, including shipwrecks and conflicts with English and Dutch ships. After arriving in Abyssinia, he shares the challenges posed by treacherous landscapes and hostile natives, along with personal anecdotes that illustrate the customs and character of the Abyssinian people. The opening chapters set the stage for an adventurous and informative journey filled with reflections on spirituality, culture, and the nature of humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Lobo, Jerónimo, 1596?-1678 -- Travel -- Ethiopia Ethiopia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 DT Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 263978 263855 2024-09-01T09:44:11.989147 2023-10-01T08:54:21.396687 text/html text/html 259245 2020-06-29T10:09:38 text/html 95579 2020-06-29T10:09:52 text/html application/zip 153779 2024-09-01T09:44:16.297165 application/epub+zip 155635 2024-09-01T09:44:13.248154 application/epub+zip 155635 2024-09-01T09:44:12.465152 application/epub+zip 292294 2024-09-01T09:44:18.876124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278780 2024-09-01T09:44:15.791124 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278918 2022-09-01T10:59:11.560709 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255505 255425 2024-09-01T09:44:11.704169 2023-10-01T08:54:21.128691 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 255260 2020-06-29T10:09:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 94774 2020-06-29T10:09:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19883 2024-09-01T09:44:19.027111 application/rdf+xml 13781 2024-09-01T09:44:12.811148 image/jpeg 3391 2024-09-01T09:44:12.639139 image/jpeg 154339 2024-09-01T09:44:12.014153 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia pt.wikipedia en.wikipedia