The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 2, February, 1882 by Various

"The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 2, February, 1882" by Various is an issue of a periodical publication that focuses on missionary work and educational efforts in the American South, likely written in the late 19th century. This volume discusses the challenges and triumphs of various missionary initiatives, highlighting the importance of education for freedmen and various ethnic communities, including African Americans and Chinese. It offers insights into the evolving dynamics of social justice and advocacy during a transformative period in American history. The opening of this volume features an editorial discussing the pressing need for financial support for missionary efforts, specifically an appeal for $300,000 to expand operations and build new facilities. It mentions a recent conference held at Fisk University where educators from various institutions gathered to strategize on improving educational opportunities for African Americans in the South. This conference emphasized the necessity of training leaders within the community and improving theological education for better ministry. The discussion reflects a commitment to addressing the educational needs of newly freed populations, positioning education as a central tenet of the missionary work during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Various
Title The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 2, February, 1882
Credits Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, KarenD and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Congregational churches -- Missions -- Periodicals
Subject Home missions -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 57446
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Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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