This book tells the story of Rev. William H. Noyes, a foreign missionary who was accused of misconduct by members of his congregation. It explores the legal and ethical issues involved in the case, as well as the broader context of missionary work in the 19th century. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of religion in America.

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