John Gibson Paton, Missionary To The New Hebrides

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Chronicling the life of a Scottish missionary in the late 19th century, this autobiography details John Gibson Paton's journey from a devout childhood in Scotland to his challenging mission in the New Hebrides. He shares his struggles with illness, language barriers, and cultural resistance while emphasizing his unwavering faith and commitment to transforming lives through Christianity. Paton's narrative offers a glimpse into the complexities of missionary work and reflects the era's views on civilization and progress, making it a significant historical document.