A History of the Presbytery of Corisco, Ogove River, West Coast of Africa (1888)

""A History Of The Presbytery Of Corisco, Ogove River, West Coast Of Africa"" is a book written by Robert Hamill Nassau in 1888. The book offers a detailed account of the establishment and growth of the Presbyterian church in the Corisco region of West Africa. Nassau, a Presbyterian missionary, provides a comprehensive overview of the early history of the area, discussing the native tribes, their customs, and their interactions with European explorers and traders. The book also delves into the challenges faced by the Presbyterian church in establishing a foothold in the region, including resistance from local leaders and the difficulties of navigating the complex political landscape. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the efforts of Nassau and his colleagues to establish schools and hospitals in the area, which were critical to the success of the Presbyterian mission. Overall, ""A History Of The Presbytery Of Corisco, Ogove River, West Coast Of Africa"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Christian missions in Africa, as well as the complex cultural and political dynamics of the region during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.