Annals of a Clerical Family
Annals of a Clerical Family

Author: John Venn

Publisher:

Published: 1904

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13:

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William Venn (1568/1569-1621) was the youngest son of John Venn, born in Broadhembury, Devon, England. He matriculated at Oxford, and settled at Otterhamm about 1599/1600. Descendants and relatives lived in much of England. Also includes origin and early history of the Venn surname, which was sometimes spelled Fenn.

The Journal and Selected Letters of William Carey
The Journal and Selected Letters of William Carey

Author: William Carey

Publisher: Smyth & Helwys Publishing, Inc.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9781573121972

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William Carey, an English Baptist pastor, has been called the "Father of the Modern Mission Movement". For the first time, his letters and journals are compiled and made available as a tutor for missionaries today. This book contains the edited version of Carey's complete journal written from 1793-1795, his first years in India, along with excerpts from letters addressing mission strategy, support, struggles, daily life, spirituality, and other important issues missionaries faced. The Journal and Selected Letters of William Carey reveals William Carey's unique understanding of the mission task. It allows insight into the character and personality of one of the most famous Christian missionary heroes.