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Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877, by James Kennedy, M.A

Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877, by James Kennedy, M.A

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Author
Kennedy, James, 1815-1899
Title
Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
Credits
Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Biography
Category
Text
eBook-No.
24416
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24416
Release Date
January 24, 2008
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.LIFE AND WORK IN BENARES AND KUMAON 1839-1877
  2. 2.BY JAMES KENNEDY, M.A.
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  6. 6.PREFATORY NOTE.
  7. 7.CHAPTER I. — VOYAGE TO INDIA.
  8. 8.CHAPTER II. — VOYAGE TO BENARES.
  9. 9.CHAPTER III. — ARRIVAL AT BENARES.
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV. — CHRISTIAN MISSIONS IN BENARES. — FROM 1816 TO 1839.
  11. 11.CHAPTER V. — MY FIRST YEAR IN BENARES.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI. — THE FIRST YEAR—SOCIETY AND CLIMATE.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — THE CITY OF BENARES.
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — BENARES AS A MISSION SPHERE.
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — MY SECOND YEAR IN BENARES.
  16. 16.CHAPTER X. — THE RELIGIOUS GATHERINGS OF THE HINDUS.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI. — THE OBJECT OF MISSIONS, AND VARIOUS MODES OF OPERATION.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII. — SCHOOLS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. — ORPHANAGES.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. — MISSION TOURS.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XV. — RETURN TO BENARES. — VOYAGE TO ENGLAND AND RETURN TO INDIA, A.D. 1847-1857.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. — THE MUTINY OF 1857-58.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. — THE OUTBREAK AT BENARES.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII. — VISIT TO CEYLON AND RETURN TO BENARES. — 1858-1859.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XIX. — VISIT TO CITIES IN THE NORTH-WEST AND TO KUMAON—VISIT TO ENGLAND AND RETURN TO INDIA. — FROM 1859 TO 1866.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XX. — KUMAON.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXI. — THE ALMORA MISSION.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXII. — RANEE KHET MISSION.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII. — HABITS AND CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE. MISSION WORK AND RETIREMENT.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXIV. — THE MISSIONARY IN INDIA.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXV. — THE MISSIONARY IN INDIA (Continued).
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVI. — NATIVE CHRISTIANS.
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXVII. — NATIVE CHRISTIANS (Continued).
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXVIII. — THE PEOPLE AMONG WHOM WE LABOUR. — MUHAMMADANS.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXIX. — THE PEOPLE AMONG WHOM WE LABOUR (Continued). — HINDUS.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXX. — EUROPEANS IN INDIA.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXI. — THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
  38. 38.STATISTICS.

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