The surprising tale of the first American Protestant missionaries to proselytize in the Muslim World In American Apostles , the Bancroft Prize-winning historian Christine Leigh Heyrman chronicles the first fateful collision between American missionaries and the diverse religious cultures of the Levant.
Pliny Fisk, Levi Parsons, Jonas King: though virtually unknown today, these three young New Englanders commanded attention across the United States two hundr.
The surprising tale of the first American Protestant missionaries to proselytize in the Muslim World In American Apostles , the Bancroft Prize-winning historian Christine Leigh Heyrman chronicles the first fateful collision between American missionaries and the diverse religious cultures of the Levant