athen world. Such missionary effortsas were put forth during the seventeenth and eighteenthcenturies partook in too many instances of the forcefulmethods that were employed in the darker ages. Speak-ing of some of the missionaries of the seventeenth cen-tury, a historian tells us: We know that… … tional upon signing the Helvetic Confession. Thousandspressed to baptism, which was denied to no one whocould repeat the Lords Prayer and theTen Commandments. Thus the greater part of the mis-sionary work that was attempted inthose times partook more of the na-ture of politics than of the…
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