Memoir of C.T.E. Rhenius, by His Son

In this moving memoir, Rhenius's son offers readers a deeply personal glimpse into the life and work of one of the most important figures in 19th-century missionary work. From his pioneering efforts to bring Christianity to India to his tireless advocacy on behalf of the poor and oppressed, Rhenius emerges as a model of Christian compassion and social justice. Anyone interested in the history of missions, religion, or social reform will find this book a powerful testament to the enduring power of the Christian faith.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.