Project Gutenberg 2005-03-16 Public domain in the USA. 448 Deane, David J. Robert Moffat, the missionary hero of Kuruman Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Robert Moffat, the Missionary Hero of Kuruman" by David J. Deane is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This biography chronicles the life and missionary work of Robert Moffat in South Africa, detailing his experiences, challenges, and achievements in spreading Christianity to indigenous tribes. The book is likely to appeal to readers interested in missionary history, tales of courage and perseverance, and the cultural encounters during colonial times. The opening of the memoir establishes the importance of Moffat's mission and the significant impact it had on both the indigenous populations and the broader missionary movement. It begins with a preface that highlights Moffat's heroic determination and the dangers he faced, including threats from wild animals and hostile tribes. The narrative draws the reader into the historical context of South Africa’s missionary efforts, particularly showcasing the initial struggles and enthusiasm of early missionaries working to educate and convert local communities. Moffat's early life, his decision to become a missionary, and his subsequent trials as he embarks on this path set the stage for a rich exploration of his faith-driven journey in Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Moffat, Robert, 1795-1883 BV Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Religious 297783 2025-10-06T13:40:22.816045 text/html 297433 2020-12-14T07:52:46 text/html 2095241 2025-10-06T13:40:27.117078 application/epub+zip 2097685 2025-10-06T13:40:23.740105 application/epub+zip 177850 2025-10-06T13:40:23.174085 application/epub+zip 2187915 2025-10-06T13:40:29.840999 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2155305 2025-10-06T13:40:26.679047 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239667 2022-09-07T21:27:47.393380 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255165 2025-10-06T13:40:22.351046 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 254977 2020-12-14T07:52:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 254972 2020-12-14T07:52:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19553 2025-10-06T13:40:29.969997 application/rdf+xml 16173 2025-10-06T13:40:23.409069 image/jpeg 2533 2025-10-06T13:40:23.369029 image/jpeg 96832 2020-12-14T07:52:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 2020142 2020-12-14T07:52:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 96801 2020-12-14T07:52:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 2020699 2025-10-06T13:40:22.931113 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog