. The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material. came general. The English took the lead andwere speedily followed by the Danes and,especially, the Moravian Germans. The mis-sionary idea spread among the various Prot-estant denominations, and all of them nowhave societies which contribute workers andmoney annually. The total number of so-cieties engaged in these missionary enter-prises is over 550, and they are representedin the field by about 18,000 missionaries andnearly 100,000 nat
. The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material. came general. The English took the lead andwere speedily followed by the Danes and,especially, the Moravian Germans. The mis-sionary idea spread among the various Prot-estant denominations, and all of them nowhave societies which contribute workers andmoney annually. The total number of so-cieties engaged in these missionary enter-prises is over 550, and they are representedin the field by about 18,000 missionaries andnearly 100,000 native helpers. In moderntimes the missionaries have not confinedthemselves solely to the teaching of theirreligion, but have paved the way for it bythe establishment of schools, the medicaltreatment of the sick and suffering nativesand by teaching right methods of living to allwhom they could interest. Related Articles. Consult the followingtitles for additional information:Augustine, Saint Livingstone. David Eliot, John Marquette. Jacques Grenfell, Wilfred T. Patrick, SaintHennepin, Louis Paul, Saint Jesuits Xavier. Francisco MISSISSIPPI 2360 MISSISSIPPI. illiiMlMlPla ijiiii 11
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