The nineteenth century was the time of the Crusades, when the Christians went to Israel to try to convert the Arabs to Christianity.
A favorite target of Christian missionaries in the late nineteenth century was Africa, particularly countries in West Africa due to the perceived lack of Christian presence and the opportunity for expansion of their faith. Missionaries sought to convert the indigenous populations to Christianity and establish churches and schools in these regions.
Saints Methodius and Cyril were Byzantine brothers who co-invented the Glagolitic script, which later evolved into the Cyrillic script. They were Christian missionaries who spread Christianity among the Slavic peoples in Eastern Europe. They are celebrated for their contributions to Slavic literature, culture, and language.
Missionaries in the Pacific islands during the 19th century were motivated by a desire to spread Christianity and convert indigenous populations to their faith. They believed they were bringing salvation and civilizing influences to "uncivilized" peoples, and saw themselves as fulfilling a divine mandate to save souls. Additionally, some missionaries were also motivated by a desire to expand Western influence and control in the region.
Saint Francis Xavier is commonly referred to as the patron saint of missionaries for his extensive missionary work in Asia during the 16th century. He is known for his dedication to spreading Christianity and his efforts to establish missions in various countries.
Islam is considered to be the first religion in the Philippines, introduced by Arab traders and missionaries in the 14th century.
The conversion of pagans to Christianity was a process that gradually took place over time through the efforts of missionaries and the influence of Christian rulers. One key figure who played a role in bringing pagans into Christian churches was Emperor Constantine, who legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire in the 4th century and began promoting its adoption among the population. Additionally, missionaries like Saint Patrick and Saint Augustine of Canterbury were instrumental in spreading Christianity among pagan communities in Ireland and England.
In the nineteenth century, Christian missionaries from Britain converted most of the Maori to Christianity. Britain gained control of New Zealand in its entirety in 1840.
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Abhijit Dutta has written: 'Christmas and the Second World War' -- subject(s): Christmas, Second World War, First Christmas, Peace, Western Europe 'Christian Missionaries on the Indigo Question in Bengal' 'Nineteenth century Bengal society and Christian missionaries' -- subject(s): Social conditions, Missions, History 'Muslim Festivals, Muslim Mind And Morning News'
The nineteenth century was from 1800 - 1899.
The Spanish-style churches in the Southwest were built by Spanish missionaries in the 17th to 19th centuries. The most famous of these churches were built by the Franciscans and Jesuits as part of their mission to convert Native Americans to Christianity. The churches are known for their adobe construction, bell towers, and simple yet elegant architecture.
The Nineteenth Century - periodical - was created in 1877.
The Nineteenth Century - periodical - ended in 1972.
Woman in the Nineteenth Century was created in 1843.
The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century was created in 1899.
Nineteenth-Century Literature was created in 1945.