Project Gutenberg 2011-04-14 Public domain in the USA. 132 Smith, George 1833 1919 03033107 Henry Martyn, Saint and Scholar First Modern Missionary to the Mohammedans, 1781-1812 the Bookworm, Rose Mawhorter, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Henry Martyn, Saint and Scholar" by George Smith is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles the life and legacy of Henry Martyn, who is remembered as the first modern missionary to the Mohammedans during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The narrative focuses on his spiritual journey, his commitment to Christianity, and his mission work across cultures, particularly in India and Persia. The opening of the book sets the stage for Martyn's early life, detailing his upbringing in Cornwall and education at St. John's College, Cambridge. It discusses the influences that shaped his character, including his family's background and the religious environment of the time, particularly Methodism under John Wesley. The text emphasizes Martyn's struggle between his academic ambitions and his growing sense of calling to missionary work, reflecting on his intellectual pursuits and personal challenges as he moves toward a life dedicated to serving God and evangelizing, particularly among Muslims in the regions where he traveled. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Martyn, Henry, 1781-1812 Missionaries -- Biography BV Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 1262054 1261955 2024-09-15T08:57:02.971084 2023-09-15T14:12:07.815381 text/html text/html 1268755 2021-10-27T22:11:09 text/html 1505945 2024-09-15T08:57:21.364979 application/epub+zip 1525225 2024-09-15T08:57:06.823044 application/epub+zip 562920 2024-09-15T08:57:04.831081 application/epub+zip 1922475 2024-09-15T08:57:32.128898 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1829836 2024-09-15T08:57:19.362962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 891494 2022-09-16T12:09:19.729673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1146641 1146586 2024-09-15T08:57:00.737105 2023-09-15T14:12:05.439373 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1146472 2021-10-27T22:13:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18531 2024-09-15T08:57:32.293916 application/rdf+xml 15714 2024-09-15T08:57:05.278044 image/jpeg 3842 2024-09-15T08:57:05.055056 image/jpeg 436958 2021-10-27T22:13:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 1385236 2021-10-27T22:14:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 1437656 2024-09-15T08:57:03.101056 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