Project Gutenberg 2009-09-25 Public domain in the USA. 187 Rhea, Sarah J. Life of Henry Martyn, Missionary to India and Persia, 1781 to 1812 Produced by Ron Swanson "Life of Henry Martyn, Missionary to India and Persia, 1781 to 1812" by Sarah J. Rhea is a biography written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and missionary work of Henry Martyn, who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in India and Persia during a time when such endeavors were fraught with significant personal and cultural challenges. Martyn's story highlights his educational journey, passionate devotion to his faith, and the trials he faced in foreign lands. In this biography, readers are offered a detailed account of Martyn’s formative years, his early influences, and his eventual calling to missionary work. The text vividly describes his experiences in India, where he labored tirelessly to convert the local population, as well as his time in Persia, where he faced intellectual debates and cultural challenges. Through Martyn's interactions with diverse religious and philosophical perspectives, the narrative reveals both his spiritual fervor and the deep emotional struggles he endured, particularly the loss of loved ones and the burden of solitary service. His dedication culminates in a life marked by sacrifice and ardent faith, ultimately leading to his untimely death in a foreign land, leaving behind a legacy that inspires future generations of missionaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Martyn, Henry, 1781-1812 Missionaries -- India -- Biography Missionaries -- Iran -- Biography BV Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Religious Category: Religion/Spirituality 107587 2025-08-12T10:29:31.766580 text/html 80383 2024-10-24T20:22:57 text/html 133876 2025-08-12T10:29:37.619506 application/epub+zip 134118 2025-08-12T10:29:35.049529 application/epub+zip 104745 2025-08-12T10:29:33.901529 application/epub+zip 351397 2025-08-12T10:29:39.509548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 342797 2025-08-12T10:29:36.898602 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299951 2022-09-14T04:24:55.697514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96104 2025-08-12T10:29:31.356590 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 76319 2024-10-24T20:22:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16477 2025-08-12T10:29:39.628496 application/rdf+xml 24895 2025-08-12T10:29:34.391514 image/jpeg 4717 2025-08-12T10:29:34.145541 image/jpeg 133878 2025-08-12T10:29:31.776581 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