Descrizione

About The Book: In this book, the author offers insights into the evangelization of Orissa. The text highlights the historical, cultural, and geopolitical importance of India as a central hub for missionary activities. The author passionately appeals for support and a deeper understanding of the profound spiritual needs present in India. India, with a special emphasis on Orissa, is depicted as a region of immense missionary potential, given its vast population, accessibility, and British governance. Within the pages of this book, the author provides a comprehensive overview of Orissa's geography, climate, and population. Additionally, the author delves into Orissa's historical narrative, exploring its dynasties and influences. The book also carefully examines the contemporary social, civil, and moral conditions in Orissa, drawing insights from various sources. The author sheds light on Hindooism in Orissa, including its rituals, festivals, and religious texts. The narrative also encompasses the early days of the Orissa mission and the dedicated efforts of missionaries. Furthermore, the author zeroes in on the Pooree missionary station, delving into its significance, the temple it houses, and the pilgrimages that occur there. The book concludes with compelling accounts of the initial converts to Christianity, sharing their stories and reflecting on the mission's early experiences.