Alexander Duff, Pioneer of Missionary Education by William Paton Paperback Book
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Alexander Duff, Pioneer of Missionary Education by William Paton Paperback Book. Written by William Paton, this work explores the life and legacy of Alexander Duff, the first missionary sent by the Church of Scotland to India. Paton provides a detailed account of Duff's conviction that Western science and literature, taught through a Christian lens, could modernize Indian society while fostering a new generation of leaders. Alexander Duff, Pioneer of Missionary Education by William Paton Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Alexander Duff, Pioneer of Missionary Education" is a compelling biographical study of one of the most influential figures in the history of Christian missions and international education. Written by William Paton, this work explores the life and legacy of Alexander Duff, the first missionary sent by the Church of Scotland to India. Duff is best remembered for his revolutionary approach to mission work, which prioritized higher education and the English language as vehicles for both intellectual advancement and religious narrative follows Duff's journey to Calcutta, his challenges in establishing educational institutions, and his profound impact on the development of the Indian education system. Paton provides a detailed account of Duff's conviction that Western science and literature, taught through a Christian lens, could modernize Indian society while fostering a new generation of leaders. The book examines the intersections of colonialism, religion, and social reform in 19th-century biography serves as an essential resource for those interested in the history of missions, the British Raj, and the evolution of global educational strategies. It highlights Duff's indomitable spirit and his enduring contributions to the cultural and spiritual landscape of South work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025265068 ISBN-13 9781025265063 Title Alexander Duff, Pioneer of Missionary Education Author William Paton Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 244 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178568080; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
