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Mission life in the Islands of the Pacific : being a narrative of the life and labours of the Rev. A. Buzacott / edited by J.P. Sunderland and A. Buzacott ; with preface by Henry Allon.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Suva [Fiji] : Institute of Pacific Studies of the University of the South Pacific in association with the Cook Islands Library & Museum Society, 1985.Description: xxii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266/.09962 20/eng/20230216
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Contents:
Introduction -- The education of a missionary -- Tahiti -- Rarotonga and Rev. John Williams -- Trials and triumph -- Schools -- Adult classes -- Hurricanes and famines -- Medical practice -- Missionary voyages -- Native agency -- Makea, Chief of Rarotonga -- Visit to Australia, and inspection of mission stations in western Polynesia -- Translations and the press -- Visit to England, and return with first complete edition of the Rarotongan Bible -- The missionary architect -- Farewell to Rarotonga -- Rarotonga in 1828 and in 1857 -- Last days -- English and Native estimate of his work and worth -- Appendix: A complete list of diseases prevalent in the islands of South Pacific.
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PAC 266.023 CRA Missionary adventures in the South Pacific / PAC 266.023 GOO A history of the London Missionary Society, 1895-1945 / PAC 266.02342096 MIS Mission life in the Islands of the Pacific : being a narrative of the life and labours of the Rev. A. Buzacott / PAC 266.02342096 MIS Mission life in the Islands of the Pacific : being a narrative of the life and labours of the Rev. A. Buzacott / PAC 266.0234209612 LIF Life of the late George Vason of Nottingham : one of the troop of missionaries first sent to the South Sea islands by the London Missionary Society in the ship Duff, Captain Wilson, 1796 : with a preliminary essay on the South Sea Islands, by the Rev. James Orange / PAC 266.0234209612 LIF Life of the late George Vason of Nottingham : one of the troop of missionaries first sent to the South Sea islands by the London Missionary Society in the ship Duff, Captain Wilson, 1796 : with a preliminary essay on the South Sea Islands, by the Rev. James Orange / PAC 266.0234209612 LIF Life of the late George Vason of Nottingham : one of the troop of missionaries first sent to the South Sea islands by the London Missionary Society in the ship Duff, Captain Wilson, 1796 : with a preliminary essay on the South Sea Islands, by the Rev. James Orange /

Originally published: London : John Snow, 1866.

Introduction -- The education of a missionary -- Tahiti -- Rarotonga and Rev. John Williams -- Trials and triumph -- Schools -- Adult classes -- Hurricanes and famines -- Medical practice -- Missionary voyages -- Native agency -- Makea, Chief of Rarotonga -- Visit to Australia, and inspection of mission stations in western Polynesia -- Translations and the press -- Visit to England, and return with first complete edition of the Rarotongan Bible -- The missionary architect -- Farewell to Rarotonga -- Rarotonga in 1828 and in 1857 -- Last days -- English and Native estimate of his work and worth -- Appendix: A complete list of diseases prevalent in the islands of South Pacific.

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