The Life and Diary of David Brainerd |
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Editor:
| Edwards, Jonathan |
ISBN: | 978-1-59856-053-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Publisher: | Hendrickson Publishers Marketing, LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Frail, prone to depression, Brainerd was an unlikely candidate for missionary work. Yet in the 18th century, he converted hundreds of Native Americans through his example of self-denial, commitment to prayer, and devotion to Christ. Edited by Jonathan Edwards, Brainerd's firsthand account chronicles his amazing ministry-one that continues to shape today's missions.
Frail, prone to depression, Brainerd was an unlikely candidate for missionary work. Yet in the 18th century, he converted hundreds of Native Americans through his example of self-denial, commitment to prayer, and devotion to Christ. Edited by Jonathan Edwards, Brainerd's firsthand account chronicles his amazing ministry-one that continues to shape today's missions.