Through lands that were dark Being a record of a year's missionary journey in Africa and Madagascar

About this book

In an era marked by colonial exploration and spiritual fervor, "Through Lands That Were Dark" by F. H. Hawkins chronicles a transformative missionary journey across Africa and Madagascar. This compelling account delves into the challenges faced by missionaries as they sought to spread Christianity in regions often labeled as 'dark' and uncivilized. Hawkins vividly describes the cultural encounters and the resilience of local communities, highlighting the profound impact of faith amidst adversity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document invites readers to reflect on the complexities of cultural exchange and religious devotion. Discover the rich tapestry of humanity woven through Hawkins' experiences, as he navigates both uncharted territories and the depths of the human spirit.