Description
Hardcover is in good condition. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure. Card inside stating it was owned by a church.
This copy of “Outreach for the Unreached” by Alphonso V. Washburn offers a fascinating glimpse into the missionary efforts of the early 20th century. Washburn, a Baptist minister and missionary, dedicated his life to spreading Christianity to remote and underserved communities across the globe. Published in the 1920s, this work likely chronicles his experiences and strategies for evangelizing to those he deemed “unreached” by traditional missionary work.
The book’s provenance adds an intriguing layer, having been owned by a church. One can imagine it serving as a resource and inspiration for congregations seeking to expand their outreach efforts. Collectors of religious texts and those interested in the history of missionary movements will appreciate this vintage volume’s insights into the era’s evangelistic fervor and cross-cultural engagement. While the perspectives may seem dated through a modern lens, the work provides a window into the mindsets and methodologies that shaped global Christianity in that period.