Jewish Family Papers or Letters of a Missionary (1875)

Wilhelm Herzberg

Jewish Family Papers or Letters of a Missionary (1875)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 June 2008
Pages
266
ISBN
9781436519694

Jewish Family Papers or Letters of a Missionary (1875)

Wilhelm Herzberg

Jewish Family Papers Or Letters Of A Missionary is a book written by Wilhelm Herzberg and first published in 1875. The book is a collection of letters written by a German missionary who worked among Jewish families in the mid-19th century. The letters provide a unique and insightful look into the lives of Jewish families during this time period, as well as the challenges faced by those who sought to convert them to Christianity.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Jewish family life. The first section explores the religious beliefs and practices of Jewish families, including their observance of the Sabbath and other holidays. The second section looks at the role of women in Jewish families, while the third section focuses on the education of Jewish children.Throughout the book, the author provides commentary on the customs and traditions of Jewish families, as well as his own experiences as a missionary. He also discusses the challenges he faced in trying to convert Jewish families to Christianity, including resistance from both the families themselves and the wider Jewish community.Overall, Jewish Family Papers Or Letters Of A Missionary is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on Jewish family life during the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish history, as well as those interested in the history of Christian missions.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.

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