London And Calcutta

London And Calcutta: Compared In Their Heathenism, Their Privileges And Their Prospects is a book written by Joseph Mullens in 1868. The book compares the cities of London and Calcutta in terms of their religious practices, social structures, and economic development. Mullens, a Christian missionary who spent several years in Calcutta, provides a detailed account of the city's heathenism and the challenges faced by missionaries in converting the local population to Christianity. He also compares the privileges enjoyed by the people of London with those of Calcutta, highlighting the stark differences between the two cities. The book concludes with a discussion of the prospects for the future of both cities, with Mullens expressing his hope that Calcutta will eventually become a more prosperous and Christianized city. Overall, London And Calcutta: Compared In Their Heathenism, Their Privileges And Their Prospects provides a fascinating insight into the social, cultural, and religious aspects of two of the world's most important cities in the 19th century.Showing The Great Claims Of Foreign Missions Upon The Christian Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.