JERSEY CITY TO JAPAN: The Odyssey of a 19th Century Missionary Cover
By John A. Trosky
Since the dawn of organized religion, proselytizing and spreading the faith has been an integral part of the theological doctrines in many faiths around the world. Missionaries were sent to foreign lands to convert or (some would say) indoctrinate the locals who may have adhered to their own religion which was unlike those of the missionaries.