Titre : |
The daring heart of David Livingstone : exile, african slavery, and the publicity stunt that saved millions |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Jay Milbrandt, Auteur |
Editeur : |
Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson |
Année de publication : |
c2014 |
Importance : |
XII, 275 p. |
Présentation : |
maps |
Format : |
24 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-1-59555-592-2 |
Note générale : |
Includes bibliographical references and Index. |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) |
Catégories : |
Explorers -- Scotland -- Biography. Voir tous les sujets Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
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Index. décimale : |
DT 1110 .L58 |
Résumé : |
David Livingstone's complete story: the story of a man of great faith, fallen in his humanity but driven by his belief in the sanctity of God's creation. The quest for the source of the Nile will forever be associated with Livingstone, along with his adventures in the name of scientific ambition, but not to be overlooked is the Christian faith that drove his efforts to abolish the slave trade in Africa. |
Note de contenu : |
Part I. Rise --
Hero --
The cost of fame --
Great expectations --
Part II. Fall --
Turbulence --
Satan's seat --
Interference --
Returning to rags --
The source --
Desperation --
Lost --
Broken --
Hope --
Part III. Resurrection --
The long way home --
Redemption --
Triumph. |
The daring heart of David Livingstone : exile, african slavery, and the publicity stunt that saved millions [texte imprimé] / Jay Milbrandt, Auteur . - Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, c2014 . - XII, 275 p. : maps ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-1-59555-592-2 Includes bibliographical references and Index. Langues : Anglais ( eng) Langues originales : Anglais ( eng)
Catégories : |
Explorers -- Scotland -- Biography. Voir tous les sujets Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
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Index. décimale : |
DT 1110 .L58 |
Résumé : |
David Livingstone's complete story: the story of a man of great faith, fallen in his humanity but driven by his belief in the sanctity of God's creation. The quest for the source of the Nile will forever be associated with Livingstone, along with his adventures in the name of scientific ambition, but not to be overlooked is the Christian faith that drove his efforts to abolish the slave trade in Africa. |
Note de contenu : |
Part I. Rise --
Hero --
The cost of fame --
Great expectations --
Part II. Fall --
Turbulence --
Satan's seat --
Interference --
Returning to rags --
The source --
Desperation --
Lost --
Broken --
Hope --
Part III. Resurrection --
The long way home --
Redemption --
Triumph. |
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