Description
The book that explores the early missionary efforts in Orissa, drawing parallels to Moses sending spies to Canaan. It highlights the establishment of the General Baptist Missionary Society a comprehensive account of Orissa’s geography, history, religion, Delays in publishing valuable accounts are attributed to concerns about potential losses. The book emphasizes the importance of presenting the Orissa Mission’s claims to various audiences, aiming to inspire more missionaries and support orphan asylums. Furthermore, the book, highlighting its comprehensive coverage of various topics related to Orissa, including geography, history, culture, and demographics. It delves into details about the region’s soil, production, rivers, towns, and more. Additionally, it explores aspects of Orissan society, including the caste system and customs. The book also touches on the history of religion, artifacts, temples, and missionary efforts, emphasizing the intersection of faith and culture.
