The Encyclopaedia of Missions: Descriptive, Historical, Biographical, Statistical

by Edwin Munsell Bliss

These two volumes reprint the original 1891 edition of the foremost nineteenth-century English-language reference work on Christian missions throughout the world. Entries cover the activities of missionary societies at home and abroad, the history of Christianity in non-western regions, missionary stations, notable missionaries, and Bible versions in various languages and dialects.

1356 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2003