The world, the flesh & the devil: the life and opinions of Samuel Marsden in England and the Antipodes, 1765-1838

"By diving deeply into key moments - the voyage out, the disputes with Macquarie, the founding of missions - Sharp gets us to reimagine the world as Marsden saw it: always under threat from the Prince of Darkness, in need of 'a bold reprover of vice', a world written in the words of t...

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Subtitles:The world, the flesh and the devil
Main Author: Sharp, Andrew 1940- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Auckland, New Zealand Auckland University Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Marsden, Samuel 1765-1838
IxTheo Classification:KDE Anglican Church
Further subjects:B Marsden, Samuel
B Missionaries (New Zealand) Biography
B Religion
B Church of England
B Missionaries Biography New Zealand
B New Zealand
B Marsden, Samuel (1765-1838) Religion
B Missionaries
B Church of England Clergy Biography
B Church of England Biography Clergy
B Missionaries (Australia) Biography
B Biography
B Australia
B Missionaries Biography Australia
B Marsden, Samuel 1765-1838 Religion
B Clergy
B Bibliography
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Summary:"By diving deeply into key moments - the voyage out, the disputes with Macquarie, the founding of missions - Sharp gets us to reimagine the world as Marsden saw it: always under threat from the Prince of Darkness, in need of 'a bold reprover of vice', a world written in the words of the King James Bible. Andrew Sharp takes us back into the nineteenth-century world, and an evangelical mind, to reveal the past as truly a foreign country"--Publisher information
ISBN:1869408128