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Title: Life of John Coleridge Patteson : Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands

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Summary: "Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands" by Charlotte Mary Yonge is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book centers around the life of John Coleridge Patteson, who became a missionary bishop, focusing on his upbringing, character development, and early experiences that led to his significant role in Christian missions in the Melanesian Islands. The opening of the biography presents a preface by Yonge, acknowledging the challenges and advantages of writing about a recently deceased figure. She emphasizes the importance of drawing from contemporaneous accounts and letters to construct a vivid picture of Patteson's life. The first chapter delves into his childhood, highlighting his family background, formative years, and the influences that shaped his character and spirituality. It provides insights into his home life, education, and early displays of affection and concern for others, setting the stage for his future missionary work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823-1901

EBook No.: 4952

Published: Jan 1, 2004

Downloads: 182

Language: English

Subject: Patteson, John Coleridge, 1827-1871

Subject: Missions -- Melanesia

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Life of John Coleridge Patteson : Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands

Credits: Text files produced by Sandra Laythorpe and Others
HTML file produced by David Widger

Summary: "Life of John Coleridge Patteson: Missionary Bishop of the Melanesian Islands" by Charlotte Mary Yonge is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book centers around the life of John Coleridge Patteson, who became a missionary bishop, focusing on his upbringing, character development, and early experiences that led to his significant role in Christian missions in the Melanesian Islands. The opening of the biography presents a preface by Yonge, acknowledging the challenges and advantages of writing about a recently deceased figure. She emphasizes the importance of drawing from contemporaneous accounts and letters to construct a vivid picture of Patteson's life. The first chapter delves into his childhood, highlighting his family background, formative years, and the influences that shaped his character and spirituality. It provides insights into his home life, education, and early displays of affection and concern for others, setting the stage for his future missionary work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823-1901

EBook No.: 4952

Published: Jan 1, 2004

Downloads: 182

Language: English

Subject: Patteson, John Coleridge, 1827-1871

Subject: Missions -- Melanesia

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.