The History of Mokuaikaua Church: The Oldest and First Founded Christian Church in the State of Hawaii [Paperback] Henry K. Boshard

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Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage paperback by Henry K. Boshard delves into the founding of Mokuaikaua Church, Hawaii’s oldest Christian church, in 1820. It offers a window into the cultural exchanges and societal impacts of Christianity’s arrival in the islands, shedding light on a pivotal moment in Hawaiian history. Despite its worn cover, this copy’s clean pages and secure binding make it a valuable addition for collectors and readers interested in the interplay of religion and culture.

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Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage paperback offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Christianity’s arrival and establishment in the Hawaiian Islands. Written by Henry K. Boshard, it chronicles the founding and early years of Mokuaikaua Church, the oldest Christian church in Hawaii, established in 1820. Beyond its religious significance, the book provides valuable insights into the cultural encounters and exchanges that took place as missionaries brought their faith to the islands. It sheds light on the challenges they faced, the adaptations they made, and the profound impact their efforts had on Hawaiian society. For collectors, this particular copy’s acceptable condition, with a worn yet intact cover and clean, securely bound pages, offers an opportunity to own a piece of Hawaii’s spiritual heritage. Historians, theologians, and readers interested in the interplay of religion and culture will find this volume a captivating read, transporting them to a pivotal moment in the islands’ past.

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Weight 4 lbs
Dimensions 0.4 × 13.9 × 21.5 in
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