Travels and Adventures of the Rev. Joseph Wolff, D.D., LL.D. ... - 9781108053723

Travels and Adventures of the Rev. Joseph Wolff, D.D., LL.D. ... - 9781108053723

Travels and Adventures of the Rev. Joseph Wolff, D.D., LL.D.Late Missionary to the Jews and Muhammadans in Persia, Bokhara, Cashmeer, etc.\nAuthor(s): Joseph Wolff\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108053723, 978-1108053723\nSynopsis\nPublished in 1861, this work in the third person, dictated by Joseph Wolff [tel] to friends, is an epic miscellany of stories. Wolff, the son of a rabbi, had a peripatetic Middle European childhood. He converted to Christianity in 1812, studying Near Eastern languages in Vienna and Tbingen, and theology in Rome - until he was expelled by the Inquisition for heretical views. He eventually moved to England, working for the London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews. Beginning his mission in the Middle East, he later travelled to Afghanistan, Ethiopia, India, and the United States, where he preached to Congress. His eventful career saw him variously s.

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