Joseph Wolff Livres

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Written by Joseph Wolf himself and revised and edited by J. Bayford, this memoir chronicles the life of a remarkable missionary who traveled extensively throughout Asia and Africa in the 19th century. It offers a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs faced by a pioneering Christian missionary.

This 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 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 work. 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.

A firsthand account of a British spy mission to Central Asia in the 19th century, detailing the author's adventures, observations, and encounters with local rulers and religious leaders.

This 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 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 work. 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.

Joseph Wolff was a missionary and explorer who set out on a perilous journey to Bokhara to try to save two British officers who had been captured and executed by the Emir of Bukhara. In this book, he provides a fascinating account of his journey, including encounters with bandits, slave markets, and the Emir himself. This gripping tale is an important piece of history and a great read for anyone interested in travel and adventure.

This volume details Joseph Wolff's dangerous expedition in search of two British officers who were executed in Central Asia. It captures his adventurous spirit and the challenges he faced, including encounters with diverse cultures and treacherous landscapes. Wolff's narrative offers insights into his determination and the geopolitical tensions of the time, making it a compelling account of exploration and resilience in a tumultuous region.

Joseph Wolff's memoir captures his extensive travels as a 19th-century Christian missionary across the Middle East from 1839 to 1845. He vividly describes the diverse cultures, landscapes, and peoples of Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, and Persia. Engaging with various religious leaders, Wolff reflects on their beliefs while sharing his own faith journey amidst challenges in a predominantly Muslim environment. His narrative emphasizes efforts toward peace and understanding among different faiths, offering rich insights into the region's historical and cultural tapestry during a tumultuous era.

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