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Christian critique of missions and South Seas lore
The piece argues against Mr Wood's accusations of missionaries hindering South Sea cultures and defends Bishop Patteson’s work. It cites Makira Bay scenes and Solomon Islanders beliefs, notes the value of native teachers, and praises Miss Greenwell's essays on body soul and spirit. It emphasizes unity of body, soul, and spirit and endorses practical Christianity.
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Ebenezer
Zerubbabel
Tom
Harry
Rotumah
South Seas
Presbyterian
London Society
Pattesson
Mr. Wood
San Cristoval
Makiai Bay
Solomon’ Islands
Wood
Woods
Patteson
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