Project Gutenberg 2015-03-16 Public domain in the USA. 70 Schneider, Carl Der Held von Uganda: Leben und Wirken des Pioniermissionars Alexander Mackay Produced by Heiko Evermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Der Held von Uganda: Leben und Wirken des Pioniermissionars Alexander Mackay" by Carl Schneider is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and missionary work of Alexander Mackay, focusing on his significant contributions to the missionary efforts in Uganda during the late 19th century. It delves into his upbringing, education, and the challenges he faced in establishing a Christian presence in the region. The opening of the work sets the stage for Mackay's story, describing the impetus for the Uganda mission initiated by explorer Henry M. Stanley's passionate article urging English Christians to support the mission. It introduces Mackay as a gifted youth, educated in a devout household, whose early interests in practical sciences equipped him for future challenges. As he embarks on his journey to Uganda, the text foreshadows the trials he will encounter while providing insight into his deep faith, commitment to education, and practical skills that he will deploy in his revolutionary work among the people of Uganda. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Missionaries -- Biography Mackay, A. M. (Alexander Murdoch), 1849-1890 Missions -- Uganda BV Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - General Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 213304 213312 2024-09-20T09:12:11.621108 2023-09-21T05:58:06.185841 text/html text/html 210373 2015-03-16T08:35:30 text/html; charset=utf-8 538718 2015-03-16T08:35:32 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 502451 2024-09-20T09:12:15.177052 application/epub+zip 503954 2024-09-20T09:12:12.320084 application/epub+zip 152851 2024-09-20T09:12:11.967053 application/epub+zip 579396 2024-09-20T09:12:17.731025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 556012 2024-09-20T09:12:14.821066 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205870 2022-09-22T04:51:05.052836 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 192254 192168 2024-09-20T09:12:11.276068 2023-09-21T05:58:05.834950 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 192031 2015-03-16T08:35:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 75988 2015-03-16T08:35:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18359 2024-09-20T09:12:17.858018 application/rdf+xml 16504 2024-09-20T09:12:12.029042 image/jpeg 2533 2024-09-20T09:12:11.998050 image/jpeg 545735 2024-09-20T09:12:11.662081 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