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Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of the Reverend Christian Frederick Swartz: To which is Prefixed, a Sketch of the History of Christianity in India

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Saxton & Miles, 1842 - Christianity - 414 pages

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INTRODUCTORY SKETCH	13

Early life and Education of SwartzHis removal to Halle	39

Mr Swartz enters on the Duties of a MissionaryHis account	55

War in the Carnatic between the French and EnglishMr	66

Tranquillity of the Danish missionaries during the late hos	80

Enlarged sphere of Swartzs laborsJourney to Tanjore	87

Sketch of Swartz and his early proceedings at Trichinopoly	94

Continuation of hostilitiesZeal and disinterestedness	113

Completion of the church in the little Fort at TanjorePre	211

Death of Hyder AliContinuation of the war by Tippoo	229

Introduction and progress of Protestant Christianity in Tinne	248

Ordination of Mr J C KohlhoffAdoption of a son by	271

Misgovernment of Ameer SingMr Petrie sent to Tanjore	291

Letters to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge	308

Harsh treatment of Serfojee and the Widows of Tuljajee	324

Debate in Parliament on the renewal of the East India Com	334

Mr Swartzs general occupations during the year 1770Con	132

Letter to Mr Chambers at the commencement of the year	146

Mr Swartz visits Tanjore Places a Catechist at Vellum	168

Tanjore the future residence of Mr SwartzHis Report	185

Closing period of Mr Swartzs lifeLetters to Mrs Cham	355

Reflections on the Death of SwartzTestimonies of respect	375

Review of the character of Swartz	395

Some account of the state of the Mission since the death	408

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Title	Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of the Reverend Christian Frederick Swartz: To which is Prefixed, a Sketch of the History of Christianity in India
Author	Hugh Pearson
Edition	2
Publisher	Saxton & Miles, 1842
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	14 Aug 2013
Length	414 pages

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